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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Catania flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Barcelona to Catania depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 739 miles (1190 km) distance in 2h 5m. March 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 739 miles (1190 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 77 days |
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 Barcelona to Catania
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Catania will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Barcelona for Catania onSat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct flights cover the 1190 km distance in an average of 14 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the longest flights will take 21 h 45 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.
11:35AM2h05
Barcelona01:40PMCatania
$1041One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM18h30
Barcelona10:55AMCatania
$2401One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM21h45
Barcelona08:25AMCatania
$5641One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM2h05
Barcelona01:40PMCatania
$1041One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM18h30
Barcelona10:55AMCatania
$2401One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM21h45
Barcelona08:25AMCatania
$5641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $432.
Distance: 739 miles (1190 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$186 Average price | $175 Average price Cheapest | $432 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 6m Average total duration 32h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 26m Average total duration 35h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Catania flights for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AZ75 · AZ2028 · AZ1727 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h10 | 10:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ75 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM043+ Intercity 727 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h05 | 8:25 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ75 · AZ2036 · AZ1701 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h20 | 6:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ75 · AZ1165+Autobus LM029+Intercity 723 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h49 | 4:09 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ75 · AZ1745 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h00 | 1:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ75 · AZ2028 · AZ1701 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h20 | 6:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ75 · AZ2036 · AZ1727 | 5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h10 | 10:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL2678+KL1671 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h20 | 2:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1512 · KL1671 | 10:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 28h15 | 2:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ77 · AZ1709 | 10:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h50 | 8:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1514 · KL1671 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 26h25 | 2:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ79 · AZ2114 · AZ1723 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h20 | 1:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ79 · AZ2114 · AZ1727 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h40 | 10:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ79 · AZ1709 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h40 | 8:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ79 · AZ1731 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h40 | 9:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1609+KL3201 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h05 | 12:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1518 · KL1671 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h00 | 2:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1601+KL3201 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h05 | 12:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AF1549 · AF1212+AF9760 | 5:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h05 | 1:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1549 · AF1230+AF9760 | 5:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h05 | 1:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1549 · AF1204+AF9761 | 5:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h25 | 12:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1549 · AF1732+AF9760 | 5:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h05 | 1:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1549 · AF1204+AF9873 | 5:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h35 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1549 · AF1104+AF9873 | 5:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h35 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1520 · KL1601+KL3201 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h35 | 12:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1520 · KL1613+KL3472 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h15 | 1:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1520 · KL1671 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h30 | 2:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1520 · KL1601+KL3445 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h45 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1520 · KL1603+KL3445 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h45 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1049 · AF1104+AF9873 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h20 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1049 · AF1212+AF9760 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h50 | 1:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1049 · AF1204+AF9873 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h20 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1049 · AF1204+AF9761 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h10 | 12:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Catania?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Catania is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Catania per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Catania.
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Why should you book Barcelona to Catania flights with Omio?
Vueling Airlines as well as ITA offer flights services from Barcelona to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Catania.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Catania.
Airlines: Vueling Airlines, ITA from Barcelona to CataniaFind the best flights between Barcelona to Catania with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, ITA from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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
FAQs: Barcelona to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Catania can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Catania is $186 (€151) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Catania is 2h 5m to travel the 739 miles (1190 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Catania leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Catania with Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Catania, you can count on Vueling Airlines, ITA for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Catania generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Catania is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Catania including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona 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.
There is no time difference between Barcelona and Catania.
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 season to visit Catania is 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.
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 Barcelona to Catania
Barcelona
Catania
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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 Barcelona.
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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