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There are 4 ways to get from Sicily to Cairo by plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeCTA - CAI
    8h 56m
    $174–316

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
    3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cairocar
    2d 5h
    $944–1,463

  3. Fly from Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planePMO - CAI
    9h 14m
    $186–449

  4. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeCIY - CAI
    7h 56m
    $183–577

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Cairo, Egypt?

ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.

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