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Overview: Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest flight
Italy
Romania
Flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 13:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 749 miles (1206 km) distance in 2h 10m. February 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 749 miles (1206 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 1:45 PM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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Compare bus and flight for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $133.
Distance: 749 miles (1206 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 5m Average total duration 45h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest:
A flight is $91 (€74) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest costing on average $133 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest among Omio's users.
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Ryanair as well as Malta Air offer flights services from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest.
Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to BucharestFind the best flights between Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air from $31 (€25). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
One of Bucharest’s most popular museums, known for dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly natural history exhibits.
- Must visit
Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum
An open-air museum with traditional houses, churches, and farm buildings relocated from across Romania, set beside Herăstrău Park.
- Must visit
Old Town
The most visited historic quarter in Bucharest, with lively streets, preserved architecture, churches, and many of the city’s best-known landmarks.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Bucharest’s grand historic avenue, lined with palaces, museums, churches, and elegant architecture; especially popular for walking and photos.
- Must visit
King Mihai I Park
A large lakeside park, formerly Herăstrău, popular for walks, boating, green space, and access to the Village Museum.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slow-cooked and often served with sour cream and polenta. One of Romania’s most iconic festive dishes.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made from minced beef and pork with garlic and spices, commonly eaten with mustard and bread. A classic Bucharest street and beer-garden favorite.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă De Burtă
A rich tripe soup soured with vinegar and enriched with cream and egg yolk. It is one of the country’s best-known traditional soups.
The Artist
Established fine-dining restaurant recognized for modern tasting menus and polished service, ideal for a higher-end meal in Bucharest.
Lacrimi Și Sfinți
Well-known restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine with creative takes on traditional recipes in an elegant but approachable setting.
Caru' Cu Bere
Historic Old Town restaurant in a landmark neo-Gothic building, known for classic Romanian dishes, live music, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Romanian Leu
Affordable for most visitors. Meals, coffee, and local transport are cheap, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RON 25-45 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- RON 60-120 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RON 180-350+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- RON 10-18 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are welcome for hotel staff; not expected for counter service.
Info TB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 RON
- Day pass
- 8 RON
To the city center
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding; STB inspections are frequent.
- Card payment is available on many STB buses and trams, but carry a backup payment method in case a validator is unavailable.
FAQs: Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest is $42 (€34) ; 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest is 2h 10m to travel the 749 miles (1206 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest leaves at 1:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Bucharest 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 a time difference of 1 h between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Bucharest all year round.
The best events to attend in Bucharest include:
- George Enescu Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring international artists
- Bucharest International Jazz Competition, an annual competition showcasing talented jazz musicians
- Romanian Peasant Museum Fair, a traditional crafts and food fair celebrating Romanian culture
- Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bucharest are:
- Palace of the Parliament, the world's heaviest building and a symbol of Romania's communist era
- Romanian Athenaeum, an iconic concert hall known for its stunning neoclassical architecture
- Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and architecture
- Herăstrău Park, a large public park offering recreational activities and scenic views
- Old Town, a historic district filled with vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
The best holidays to experience in Bucharest include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a significant religious holiday with unique traditions and springtime beauty
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Day, celebrating Romania's unity with parades and cultural events.
The best things to do in Bucharest include:
- Explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, housing an extensive collection of Romanian and European art
- Take a leisurely stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, the oldest public garden in Bucharest
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, a colossal government building and architectural marvel
- Attend a concert or event at the Romanian Athenaeum, a cultural hub in the city
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Bucharest's Old Town.
The best season to visit Bucharest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bucharest is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular airports from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest
Catania
Bucharest
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Catania to Bucharest.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Bucharest is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for your journey to Bucharest from Catania.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
DN1/E60Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
Public transit options for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
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