Cheap Flights to Libya

If you want to enjoy the best Saharan attractions, then Libya is the place to be. This beautiful North African state is bordered by Egypt, Tunisia, Chad, Niger and Mediterranean Sea. Moreover, well over 90% total landmass of this nation is either semi-arid or desert. Archaeological data shows that as of 8,000 BC, Libya’s coastal region was occupied by Neolithic tribes, Berbers and neighboring Arabs who crossed over to Africa using the isthmus canal. Those who want to visit this magnificent land can use cheap flights to Libya. They connect to Tripoli Airport which is only a few meters from city center.

Currently, there are 9 airline companies that connect the capital city to various destinations around the world. The world-class Mitiga Airport lies 8 km towards the east side of Tripoli. It’s quite accessible since there’s a direct road network linking the country with Europe. Nowadays, cheap flights to Libya can be enjoyed by travelling during the weekend.

Leptis Magna ruins still stand to-date and are available for public view. This was once a powerful town under the great Roman Empire, some of the most beautiful ancient palaces and king’s quarters can be found here. Cyrene is another ancient colony which was established at around 630 BC, the rulers used it as a settlement scheme for Greek immigrants and captives taken from Theraand Island. It’s also good to know that the most ancient ‘love symbol’ ever was discovered here.

When travelling from Tripoli, visitors are advised to take direct flights connecting from Benghazi Benina runway. There are lots of taxi services and micro bus which have a direct link to this airport. Moreover, ATM machines are plenty in the capital city where visitors can dispense some local currency. Nevertheless, visitors should ensure that their cards are working well before travelling.

The hotels in Libya are nowadays available to all international visitors. They vary in status from cheap and basic accommodations to more expensive arrangements. Driving at night isn't recommended especially in rural places, outback roads aren't marked and this makes it difficult to drive especially for newcomers. Moreover, visitors should beware of camels which crisscross the roads especially at nighttime. Due to their bulk, it can be dangerous to knock them down.