Cyprus airports saw 18% year-on-year growth in direct flights, leading Europe in 2025.

Cyprus airports led Europe in direct air connectivity growth in 2025, with an 18% year-on-year increase and 11% passenger growth in the first half of the year, ranking third in Europe. Larnaka and Pafos Airports, operated by Hermes Airports, drove gains through flight incentives, international marketing, and partnerships, boosting the island’s aviation and tourism appeal despite global challenges.