There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Sicily by plane or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CPT - PMO
17h 10m€274–918Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CPT - CTA
16h 59m€265–717Fly to Malta International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CPT - MLA
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
20h 57m€538–1,051Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane CPT - CIY
21h 8m€422–1,439
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Sicily is to fly which costs €260 - €750 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Sicily is to fly which takes 16h 59m and costs €260 - €750.
The distance between Cape Town and Sicily is 8093 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Cape Town to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 1h behind Cape Town. It is currently 3:19 PM in Cape Town and 2:19 PM in Sicily.
There are 6143+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Sicily, Italy?
British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Malta International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Malta International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Addis Ababa, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Frankfurt, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Zurich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Frankfurt, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Malta International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Malta International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Zurich, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
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