- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Catania
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$494
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
1157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Catania will cost around $494 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave Budapest for Catania onMon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1157 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 6 h 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.
W623536:20 PM2h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:35 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$731One-way0 transfers
LH1679+
LH41125:30 PM6h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2801One-way1 transfer- LH1683+LH41246:00 AM5h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2801One-way1 transfer
OS640 · OS5796:45 AM7h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport2:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2801One-way1 transfer
LX2255+
LX83982:50 PM5h10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- W623536:20 PM2h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:35 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$731One-way0 transfers
- LH1677 · LH19081:20 PM4h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3071One-way1 transfer
- LH1683+LH41246:00 AM5h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2801One-way1 transfer
- LX2255+LX83982:50 PM5h10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- LH1679+LH41125:30 PM6h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2801One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Catania flight
Hungary
Italy
Flights from Budapest to Catania depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 718 miles (1157 km) distance in 2h 5m. July 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 718 miles (1157 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Live departures
Budapest to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Catania flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1366 · KL1671 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h15 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1366+ KL2567 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h45 | 8:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1366 · KL1619+ KL3428 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 EW2783+ EW2818 | 2:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h40 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2255+LX8398 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2255 · LX1732+LX3486 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h35 | 9:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS636+ OS557+OS6629 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h10 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AZ2512 · AZ7079+AZ1719 | 3:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h15 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ2512 · AZ7079+AZ1735 | 3:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1368+KL2567 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h35 | 8:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1368 · KL1671 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h05 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1679+LH4112 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h00 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1495 · AF1290 | 6:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h55 | 6:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1341 · LH306 | 7:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h05 | 8:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| LH1683+LH4124 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1671 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h30 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1615+KL3471 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h55 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1695 · AF1200 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 27h45 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1695 · AF1290 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h30 | 6:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1695 · AF1412+AF9760 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h05 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1695 · AF1012+AF9753 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h45 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1695 · AF1412+AF9753 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h45 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS640 · OS579 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h15 | 2:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1364 · KL1671 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 28h05 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1364 · KL1617+KL3527 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h50 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1364 · KL1605+KL3427 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h55 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1337 · LH306 | 11:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h50 | 8:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1295 · AF1200 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h10 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1295 · AF1312+AF9743 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1295 · AF1404+AF9766 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1295 · AF1730+AF9743 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1677 · LH1908 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h25 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, KLM from Budapest to CataniaFind the best flights between Budapest to Catania with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, KLM from $29. 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$398
Lufthansa frequency
7 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 5m
Cheapest Price
$341
KLM frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
- Recommended
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Via dei Crociferi
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Arancino
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. It is Catania’s signature dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
- Gluten-free
Carne Di Cavallo
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Pasticceria Savia
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.
AMTS Catania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1,00
- Day pass
- €2,50
To the city center
Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses or before entering the metro, and keep them until the end of your trip.
- AMTS buses and the metro are the core urban network. Check in advance whether onboard contactless payment is available, as coverage can vary by service.
FAQs: Budapest to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Catania can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Catania is $105 ; 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 Budapest to Catania is 2h 5m to travel the 718 miles (1157 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 Budapest to Catania leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Catania leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Budapest to Catania with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Catania, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Catania generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
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.
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.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
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 Budapest to Catania
Most Budapest to Catania flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Budapest airport do flights to Catania leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Catania depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $25
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Catania airport do flights from Budapest arrive at?
Flights from Budapest to Catania arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Catania Fontanarossa Airport from Catania city centre
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCatania · 12m · $2 · every ~2 min
ShuttleAlibus · 16m · $5 · every ~6 min
Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport facilities and services
Catania Fontanarossa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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