There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Sicily by plane or ferry
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Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CAI - CTA
6h 47m€175–335Fly to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CAI - PMO
9h 30m€184–296Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane CAI - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
11h
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Sicily is to fly which costs €170 - €340 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Sicily is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €170 - €340.
The distance between Cairo and Sicily is 1752 km.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Cairo to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 2:50 PM in Cairo and 1:50 PM in Sicily.
There are 6044+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Sicily, Italy?
Euroairlines, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–490
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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