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Ragusa, Italy

Ragusa is a city and comune, capital of the province of Ragusa in the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy. As of 2025, with a population of 73,778, Ragusa is the 6th-largest city in Sicily and the 74th-largest in Italy.

Type CityPopulation 73,778

Why go

  • City in Sicily, Italy.
  • Served by Comiso Airport (CIY).

History

Ragusa is a city and comune, capital of the province of Ragusa in the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy. As of 2025, with a population of 73,778, Ragusa is the 6th-largest city in Sicily and the 74th-largest in Italy.

Airports

Comiso Airport (CIY) 13 km to the centre
Comiso, 82, IT — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Ryanair, Alitalia) · direct flights to 8 destinations incl. Charleroi, Dublin, Hahn, Kaunas, London… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 8 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield 12 km to the centre
Ragusa, 82, IT
Outdoor
Aviosuperficie Sorvoliamo 15 km to the centre
Comiso, 82, IT
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Comiso Airport (CIY); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: CIY has direct flights to 8 destinations on 2 airlines (incl. Charleroi, Dublin, Hahn, Kaunas, London…).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ragusa, Italy. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail
National rail