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Flights from Cairo to Catania
There are no direct flights from Cairo to Catania. The fastest way is one stop via Rome or Athens, about 5h 26m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 52m
Cairo to Catania at a glance
Fastest journey4h 52mVia Rome, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Athens
Best ways to fly from Cairo to Catania
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAI Rome (FCO) CTA
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, ITA Airways · Leg 2: Aeroitalia, ITA Airways, Neos
Fri05:00 CAI06:55 FCO1h 35m connection08:30 FCO09:26 CTAITA Airways
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CAI Athens (ATH) CTA
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair
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CAI Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) CTA
Leg 1: Air Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Cairo, Neos, Wizz Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,705 km1,059 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 52mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hCatania vs Cairo
- Currency in Catania
- EUR
- Airports
- CAI, SPX, CCE → CTA
Flights from Cairo to Catania: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Catania?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Athens and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Catania?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,705 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Catania?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Athens (ATH), Istanbul (IST) and Sharm el Sheikh (SSH). Air Cairo flies both legs via Rome, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Catania?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Catania: Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Catania?
Catania is 1 hour behind Cairo.





