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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MS8247cs
MS Egyptair
320
6:50 PM
EEST T2
9:15 PM
CEST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SM811+1
SM Air Cairo
320
6:50 PM
EEST T2
9:15 PM
CEST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MS8248+1
MS Egyptair
320
8:00 PM
CEST
11:00 PM
EEST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IST Istanbul 6h 28m MSTK TK Istanbul (IST) to Catania flights
BLQ Bologna 6h 45m MSNOSM FRW4 Bologna (BLQ) to Catania flights
NAP Napoli 6h 55m MSNOSM FRU2 Napoli (NAP) to Catania flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 7h 50m NOU2W4 FRNOU2 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Catania flights
VRN Caselle (VR) 9h 35m NO FRV7W4 Caselle (VR) (VRN) to Catania flights
FCO Rome 10h 15m NOW4 ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Catania flights
BRI Bari 10h 25m MSSM FR Bari (BRI) to Catania flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 10h 50m SM FRNOW2 Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Catania flights
BRS Bristol 11h 25m BYU2 U2 Bristol (BRS) to Catania flights
LGW London 11h 39m BYU2 BAU2 London (LGW) to Catania flights
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Sharm El Sheikh to Catania
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,297 mi 3h 25m nonstop -1h behind

SSH–CTA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Cairo leads the route. The flight covers 1,297 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SSH–CTA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SM Air Cairo Also: MS 2 320 3h25 MS
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – MS, SM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SM (2 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, SSH to CTA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SSH to CTA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,384
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
Catania is 1 hour behind Sharm El Sheikh.
SSH: EEST · CTA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh, it's 5:00 PM in Catania.
Distance & Flight Time
1,297 mi / 2,087 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Egyptian passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Italy. The visa allows stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period and must be obtained from the Italian embassy or VFS visa center in Cairo before travel. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure and issued within the last 10 years. All Arabic-language documents must be translated into Italian and legalized.

SSH–CTA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharm El Sheikh to Catania route.
Route details
Distance1,297 mi / 2,087 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SSH
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m
Destination: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SSH to CTA flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,297 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SSH to CTA: Air Cairo.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include İstanbul, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi and Naples.
Catania is 1 hour behind Sharm El Sheikh.
Yes, return flights from CTA to SSH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SSH to CTA

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) are connected by nonstop service from Air Cairo. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SSH to CTA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SSH to CTA is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,297 miles (2,087 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via İstanbul, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi and Naples. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.