There are 6 ways to get from Hong Kong to Messina by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HKG - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
20h 44m€356–674Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CAN - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
22h 43m€234–732Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SZX - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
21h 53m€255–787Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HKG - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
22h 15m€281–907Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane HKG - REG
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
20h 45mFly Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane HKG - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
22h 38m
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Messina is to train and fly which costs €230 - €750 and takes 22h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Messina is to fly and train which takes 20h 44m and costs €350 - €700.
The distance between Hong Kong and Messina is 9385 km.
It takes approximately 20h 44m to get from Hong Kong to Messina, including transfers.
Messina is 6h behind Hong Kong. It is currently 11:04 PM in Hong Kong and 5:04 PM in Messina.
There are 1162+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Hong Kong to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal 1, walk to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale. Alternatively, you can take the train to Futian Station, walk to Futian, take the line 11 subway to Airport, walk to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Messina Centrale.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–850
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- €10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- €17–19
- Business Class Seat
- €24–35
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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