- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
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Overview: Catania to Ancona flight
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Flights from Catania to Ancona depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:33, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 1h 25m. 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 429 miles (691 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 3:33 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 Catania to Ancona
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
691 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Ancona will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Catania for Ancona onMon, Aug 03, 3 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 691 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
8:20 AM1h30Catania9:50 AMAncona€601One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM1h30Catania8:15 AMAncona€731One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM1h25Catania10:55 AMAncona€2141One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h25Catania10:55 AMAncona€2141One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM1h30Catania9:50 AMAncona€601One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM1h30Catania8:15 AMAncona€731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 53m Average total duration 13h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Ancona is a bus with an average price of €88.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Ancona:
A bus is €12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Ancona costing on average €100.
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Ancona costing on average €104.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Ancona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 23m.
Bus takes on average 15h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Ancona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Catania to Ancona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Ancona flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:45 AM Catania | 1h30 | 8:15 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Catania | 1h30 | 9:50 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Catania | 1h25 | 10:55 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Volotea as well as Malta Air or Ryanair offer flights services from Catania to Ancona.
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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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€35
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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 25m
Cheapest Price
€17
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 Ancona
Things to do in Ancona
Discover the best of Ancona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ancona trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Tattile Statale Omero
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
- Must visit
Passeggiata del Passetto
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
- Must visit
Passetto
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto All'Anconetana
Traditional fish stew from the port, made with several Adriatic fish and tomato. It is Ancona’s signature seafood dish with deep local maritime roots.
Stoccafisso all'Anconetana
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Moscioli Selvatici di Portonovo
Ancona-style stockfish cooked with potatoes, tomato, olives and capers. It reflects historic trade links and is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
La Taverna de Sergio
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Clandestino Susci Bar
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Osteria del Pozzo
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if pleased, and round up taxi fares.
Tabnet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Ancona Marche Airport -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets in Tabnet must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so buy tickets in advance from Tabnet, ticket machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Catania to Ancona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Ancona can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Ancona is €100 ; 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 to Ancona is 1h 25m to travel the 429 miles (691 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 to Ancona leaves at 3:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Ancona leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Catania to Ancona with Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Ancona, you can count on Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Ancona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Ancona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Catania to Ancona generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Ancona Marche Airport.Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Catania city centre and Ancona Marche Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Ancona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Ancona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Ancona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Catania and Ancona 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 Catania and Ancona.
The best events to attend in Ancona include:
- Ancona Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring international artists and local talent
- Fiera di Ancona, a traditional fair showcasing local crafts, food, and entertainment
- Ancona's Palio di San Ciriaco, a historical reenactment with parades and competitions honoring the city's patron saint.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ancona are:
- Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
- Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
- National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
The best holidays to experience in Ancona include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ferragosto, vibrant summer festivities and beach activities
- Republic Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best things to do in Ancona include:
- Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
- Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
- Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
The best season to visit Ancona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ancona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Ancona 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.
In Ancona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and city center. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi overcharging and unofficial tour guides can occur, so always use licensed services. Safety in general is good, but standard precautions against petty crime are recommended.
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 Catania to Ancona
Most Catania to Ancona flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Ancona Marche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Ancona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Catania
Arrival airports in Ancona
Which Catania airport do flights to Ancona leave from?
Flights from Catania to Ancona depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre at Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, Italy.
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 · €4 · 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.
Which Ancona airport do flights from Catania arrive at?
Flights from Catania to Ancona arrive at Ancona Marche Airport. Ancona Marche Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Ancona city centre.
Ancona Marche Airport (AOI)Piazzale Sandro Sordoni, 60015 Falconara Marittima AN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona Marche Airport from Ancona city centre
Ancona Marche Airport is 3 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 34287, 34277 · 18m · €2 · every ~2 min
BusAtma_Raf · 35m · €6
Atma_C, Atma_B, Atma_Bs1, Atma_Sa2, Atma_Cr3, Atma_Raf, Atma_J, Atma_D, Atma_Vi2, Atma_M, Atma_Vi3 · 1h 7m · €3 · every ~13 min
Ancona Marche Airport airport facilities and services
Ancona Marche 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ancona Marche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona Marche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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