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How to get fromSydney to Sicilyby plane, ferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Sicily by plane, ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SYD - CTA
    26h 15m
    €567–1,019

  2. Fly to Tunis, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tunis (TUN)plane plane SYD - TUN
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    39h 6m
    €425–1,177

  3. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane SYD - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    31h 1m

  4. Fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SYD - PMO
    29h 56m
    €516–1,121

  5. Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane SYD - CIY
    27h 23m
    €504–1,441

  6. Fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane SYD - TPS
    30h 28m
    €466–1,318

  7. Fly to Naples Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SYD - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    31h 57m

  8. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SYD - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    32h 29m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,083.4 km
  • Duration: 26h 15m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sicily, Italy?

Emirates, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.

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