Catania to Sharm El Sheikh (CTA–SSH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
W46697
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
5:00 PM
CET TA
9:10 PM
EET
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SM811
SM Air Cairo
320
6:15 AM
EET T2
8:45 AM
CET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Catania to Sharm El Sheikh
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,297 mi 3h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 10 1-stop hubs

CTA–SSH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AeroWorld leads the route. The flight covers 1,297 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–SSH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 3 32Q 3h10
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W4 (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTA to SSH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to SSH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
634
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sharm El Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
CTA: CET · SSH: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 7:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,297 mi / 2,087 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders need a visa to enter Egypt. Apply for an eVisa at visa2egypt.gov.eg. A single-entry eVisa costs about $25 and allows stays of up to 30 days. A multiple-entry option is available for $60 and is valid for 180 days. Processing typically takes up to 4 working days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Visa on arrival is also available at Egyptian airports for Italian nationals, but the eVisa saves time at immigration.

CTA–SSH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Sharm El Sheikh route.
Route details
Distance1,297 mi / 2,087 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: SSH
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to SSH flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport take approximately 3h 10m. The route covers 1,297 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: AeroWorld.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from CTA to SSH. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VCE, RIX, MXP, FCO, AMS, NAP, BUD, CDG, LGW and BER. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Sharm El Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
Yes, return flights from SSH to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTA to SSH

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CTA to SSH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to SSH ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,297 miles (2,087 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via VCE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.