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Museu Picasso
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Flights from Catania to Barcelona depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €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 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 739 miles (1190 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€342
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Flights per day
44
Distance
1190 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Barcelona will cost around €342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
Of the 44 flights that leave Catania for Barcelona onFri, Jul 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 1190 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 4 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.
VY6535
AZ1712 · AZ78
AZ1728 · AZ76
AZ1726 · AZ78
AZ1754 · AZ78
IB5571
VY6535
IB5956
VY6531
AZ1712 · AZ78Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 flight costs an average of €28, and a bus costs an average of €83.
Distance: 739 miles (1190 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€140 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 54m Average total duration 32h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Barcelona:
A flight is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catania to Barcelona costing on average €159.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4113 · LH4160 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1722 · AZ74 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h50 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4113+ LH1812 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h40 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3424+ KL1602 · KL1517 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h25 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4113+ LH95 · LH1128 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h00 | 1:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3476+ KL1614 · KL1517 | 6:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h55 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9835+ AF1205 · AF1648 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h45 | 2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3419+ KL1602 · KL1517 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h20 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9835+ AF1205 · AF1548 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h05 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9835+ AF1205 · AF1048 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h30 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1728 · AZ76 | 8:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h55 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1517+ KL2566 | 8:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h45 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1519+ KL2566 | 8:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h10 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1521+ KL2566 | 8:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 14h05 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 734+ Autobus LM032+ AZ1170 · AZ78 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 14h23 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH307 · LH1132 | 9:35 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h55 | 4:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH307 · LH1130 | 9:35 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h00 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF9774+ AF1013 · AF1248 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h25 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3520+ KL1616 · KL1519 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h55 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3451+ KL1604 · KL1519 | 10:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h35 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1710 · AZ76 | 10:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h40 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5956 | 10:25 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h20 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6531 | 10:25 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h20 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF9865+ AF1505 · AF1248 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h25 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1724 · AZ76 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h00 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF9779+ AF1013 · AF1248 | 11:20 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h00 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4125+ LH1816 | 11:50 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h05 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS580+ OS405 | 12:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h25 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS580+ OS403 | 12:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h55 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF9777+ AF1305 · AF1448 | 2:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h35 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3417+ KL1606 · KL1521 | 2:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h35 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1726 · AZ78 | 3:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h50 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1672 · KL1511 | 4:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 17h55 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1672 · KL1521 | 4:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h25 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1754 · AZ78 | 4:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h45 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH309 · LH1138 | 4:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h30 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1909+ LH4128 | 6:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 13h50 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1909 · LH1810 | 6:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 16h30 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1712 · AZ78 | 7:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h00 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1291 · AF1348 | 7:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 15h45 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1291 · AF1148 | 7:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 13h30 | 9:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5571 | 7:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h20 | 10:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6535 | 7:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h20 | 10:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX8399+ LX1952 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h15 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Catania to Barcelona flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre. Public transport options include:
Catania Fontanarossa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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