- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
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Overview: Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight
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Flights from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 1h 10m. January 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 269 miles (434 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 8:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Bari for Catania Fontanarossa Airport onFri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 434 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
8:10 PM1h10Bari9:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$241One-way0 transfers- 10:00 PM1h15Bari11:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$931One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM1h10Bari9:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$241One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM1h15Bari11:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$67 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
Train takes on average 14h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Catania Fontanarossa Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AZ1608 · AZ1719 | 4:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 5h35 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1608 · AZ1735 | 4:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 6h20 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1608 · AZ1729 | 4:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 4h40 | 9:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1606 · AZ1735 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 3h50 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Malta Air as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa AirportFind the best flights between Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
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
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
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
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Large history museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, with immersive exhibits, documents, and reconstructed wartime scenes. One of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, known for church treasures, historic objects, and access to terraces with fine views over Piazza del Duomo.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and the natural starting point for most visits, framed by the cathedral, elephant fountain, and Baroque palaces.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
The city’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings, cafes, and recurring views toward Mount Etna.
- Must visit
Via Crociferi
Short but exceptionally beautiful Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. A favorite for architecture lovers and photographers.
Arancino Catanese
Fried rice ball, often filled with ragù, mozzarella, or pistachio. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Catania.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata, and basil. One of Catania’s signature dishes, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
Sweet-and-sour aubergine dish with tomato, celery, capers, and olives. A traditional Sicilian antipasto commonly found across Catania.
Cutilisci
Well-known Catania seafood restaurant near the fish market, appreciated for fresh local catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a polished setting.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Historic and characterful Sicilian restaurant known for regional specialties, rustic decor, and a strong reputation for authentic local cooking.
Trattoria La Pentolaccia
Established traditional trattoria serving classic Sicilian and Catanese dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Catania is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a quick meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
AMTS Catania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Catania Fontanarossa Airport -> Catania City Center
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy AMTS bus tickets at authorized vendors, vending machines, or via official AMTS channels; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Card payment onboard is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a validated ticket or buy through official digital channels before travel.
FAQs: Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is $67 (€55) ; 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 Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 1h 10m to travel the 269 miles (434 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 Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bari and Catania Fontanarossa Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Catania Fontanarossa Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bari and Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Bari and Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bari to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Bari
Catania
The major airport for departures in Bari is Bari Palese Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari Palese Airport for your trip from Bari to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
SS16, exit \Bari Aeroporto\Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products in the departures area
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and comfortable seating
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Bari Palese Airport
- Bus: 16, 33, 50
- Train: FM2
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 Bari.
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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