Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). It's 1,297 miles (2,088 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Air Cairo, Wizz Air Malta.
Air Cairo
Wizz Air Malta
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
W4
Wizz Air Malta
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania with one stop · direct emits 219 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania?
A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to Catania (CTA) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,297 miles (2,088 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania?
2 airlines: Air Cairo, Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Cairo, Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Sharm el Sheikh from Catania?
The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania is 1,297 miles (2,088 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and Catania?
Catania is 1 hour behind Sharm el Sheikh. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/Rome.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania?
At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania?
Roughly 219 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,095 km.
Is the return flight from Catania to Sharm el Sheikh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Catania?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sharm El Sheikh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.