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Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Catania flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Alicante to Catania depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 849 miles (1367 km) distance in 4h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 849 miles (1367 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Catania
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Catania will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Alicante for Catania onSat, Dec 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct flights cover the 1367 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the longest flights will take 9 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:50PM5h20
Alicante06:10PMCatania
$1741One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM5h25
Alicante05:05PMCatania
$2441One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM9h50
Alicante05:05PMCatania
$2921One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM5h20
Alicante06:10PMCatania
$1741One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM5h25
Alicante05:05PMCatania
$2441One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM9h50
Alicante05:05PMCatania
$2921One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €125, and a train costs an average of €395.
Distance: 849 miles (1367 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€216 Average price | €395 Average price | €188 Average price Cheapest |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 0m Average total duration 52h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 12m Average total duration 45h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alicante to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Catania flights for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Alicante | 8h00 | 3:15 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:15 AM Alicante | 7h45 | 6:00 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:50 PM Alicante | 15h20 | 7:10 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Alicante | 5h30 | 9:30 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, SWISS from Alicante to CataniaFind the best flights between Alicante to Catania with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, SWISS from $112 (€90). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€178)
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€220)
SWISS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Vueling Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Alicante to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Catania by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Catania can start from as little as $145 (€117) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Catania is $262 (€211); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alicante to Catania flight travel time is 7 h 5 min for the 848 mile (1367 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Alicante to Catania leaves at 3: 48AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Catania leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Alicante to Catania which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Alicante to Catania flight with Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Catania from Alicante as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Catania is September.
You have options as you can travel from Alicante to Catania 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Alicante and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
The best events to attend in Catania include:
- Festa di Sant'Agata, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Catania with processions and fireworks
- Catania Street Food Fest, a celebration of local street food with tastings and cooking demonstrations
- Catania Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring international jazz artists performing in various venues
- Sagra del Pistacchio, a festival dedicated to the pistachio nut with tastings, cooking contests, and local crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Catania include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious celebrations
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
- Immacolata Concezione, a December holiday marking the start of the Christmas season with beautiful decorations and local customs.
The best seasons to visit Catania are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Catania is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alicante to Catania
Alicante
Catania
The major airport for departures in Alicante is Alicante Elche Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante Elche Airport for your trip from Alicante to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transit options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
The major airport for arrivals in Catania is Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catania Fontanarossa Airport for your journey to Catania from Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A19, Exit Catania AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Catania Fontanarossa Airport
- Bus: 457, 524
- Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
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