There are 4 ways to get from Sicily to Cairo by plane or ferry
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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CTA - CAI
9h 8m$164–306Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane REG - CAI
10h 8m$118–509Fly from Palermo Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane PMO - CAI
9h 26m$186–398Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CIY - CAI
7h 52m$294–488
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Cairo is to fly which costs $160 - $310 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $290 - $490.
The distance between Sicily and Cairo is 1745 km.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Sicily to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 5:38 PM in Sicily and 6:38 PM in Cairo.
There are 7709+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Cairo, Egypt?
Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Cairo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Cairo International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Cairo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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