There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Sicily by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MEL - CTA
25h 36m€622–1,522Fly to Trapani Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MEL - TPS
32h 29m€451–1,221Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MEL - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
31h 7m€474–1,329Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane MEL - CIY
28h 4m€509–1,344Fly to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MEL - PMO
28h 16m€571–1,123Fly to Tunis, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tunis (TUN)plane MEL - TUN
- Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
37h 21m€711–1,181
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sicily is to fly which costs €450 - €1300 and takes 32h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sicily is to fly which takes 25h 36m and costs €600 - €1600.
The distance between Melbourne and Sicily is 15669 km.
It takes approximately 25h 36m to get from Melbourne to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:02 AM in Melbourne and 2:02 PM in Sicily.
There are 6129+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sicily, Italy?
Emirates, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Delhi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trapani Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trapani Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trapani Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trapani Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tunis via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tunis via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,900
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tunis via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palermo Airport via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
- 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
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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