from Catania to Sharm el-Sheikh: Indicative duration: 3h · Observed duration: 3 h — median across 15 flights observed in the last 30 days, from scheduled departure time to scheduled arrival time
Sharm el-Sheikh Airport
- Codes
- SSH · HESH
- City and region
- Sharm El Sheikh · South Sinai Governorate · Egypt
- Distance from Catania
- 2,087 km (as the crow flies)
- Elevation
- 58 m
- Airport type
- large airport · with scheduled flights
- Official website
- —
- Further reading
- Wikipedia article
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All airlines operate direct flights from Catania Fontanarossa (CTA, Terminal A). Fares and timetables are subject to seasonal change. Use the search engine above to see real-time availability.
Best time to fly
🟢 Best months | ⬜ Low season
Prices for flights from Catania to Sharm el-Sheikh are lowest in low season (typically January-February and November). For the best combination of fares and weather, choose shoulder months.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Catania Fontanarossa "Vincenzo Bellini" Airport (IATA: CTA, ICAO: LICC) is Sicily's main airport and one of Italy's busiest, with over 10 million passengers per year. Located 7 km from the city centre. Flights to Sharm el-Sheikh depart from Terminal A. Public transport to the airport: AMT bus from Piazza Stesicoro or taxi (€15-20 from the centre).
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- Tuesday and Wednesday flights are statistically the cheapest.
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- Consider carry-on only: many low-cost airlines have base fares without checked luggage.
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