There are 3 ways to get from Sicily to Cairo by plane or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CTA - CAI
8h 44m$176–416Fly from Palermo Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane PMO - CAI
9h 21m$186–388Bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MLA - CAI
11h 2m$453–710
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Cairo is to fly which costs $170 - $420 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Cairo is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $170 - $420.
The distance between Sicily and Cairo is 1742 km.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Sicily to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 11:46 AM in Sicily and 12:46 PM in Cairo.
There are 7770+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Cairo, Egypt?
Air Cairo, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $82
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
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