There are 4 ways to get from Karachi to Messina by plane, ferry, or train
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 Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane KHI - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
19h 42m€306–861Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane KHI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
17h 50m€222–719Fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane KHI - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
20h 6m€258–852Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane KHI - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
21h 49m
Karachi (KHI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karachi to Messina is to fly and train which costs €220 - €750 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Karachi to Messina is to fly and train which takes 17h 50m and costs €220 - €750.
The distance between Karachi and Messina is 5082 km.
It takes approximately 19h 42m to get from Karachi to Messina, including transfers.
Messina is 4h behind Karachi. It is currently 10:26 AM in Karachi and 6:26 AM in Messina.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Karachi, Pakistan and Messina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Karachi to Messina. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Karachi (KHI) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio Calabria Airport, take the line 28 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Messina Marittima. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Karachi (KHI) 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
- emirates.com
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Sharjah, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–850
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Karachi to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
Flights from Karachi to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–850
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Sharjah, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–850
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Sharjah, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–850
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Istanbul, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Karachi to Reggio Calabria Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Karachi to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Karachi to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Karachi to Naples Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Karachi to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
Flights from Karachi to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–850
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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