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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$120
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$233
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 6 m
Flights on Oct 14
23
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Bologna will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 23 flights from Catania to Bologna, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct flights cover the 838 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the longest flights will take 3 h 35 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.
AZ1754 · AZ1321
V71704
Regionale TRENORD 80334+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+
W46464
Regionale TRENORD 80342+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+
W46464
Intercity 609+
Regionale TRENORD 80332+
W46464
V71704
FR 740
FR 1086
W46507
AZ1712 · AZ1321Flights from Catania to Bologna depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 1h 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Bologna flights for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1712 · AZ1321 | 7:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h35 | 10:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2613+ BA540 | 7:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 14h55 | 10:50 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 1086 | 9:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 11:25 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
AZ1722 · AZ1311 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
W46507 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 7:45 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 80332+ Intercity 609+ W46464 | 6:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h41 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80334+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+ W46464 | 6:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h55 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80342+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+ W46464 | 6:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h55 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
AZ1742 · AZ2045 · AZ1319 | 6:45 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h00 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 740 | 9:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 10:50 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U23544+ Intercity 613+ Regionale TRENORD 80348 | 9:45 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h09 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
U23544+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ Regionale TRENORD 80350 | 9:45 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h25 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
U23544+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+ Regionale TRENORD 80358 | 9:45 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h31 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
AZ1710 · AZ1319 | 10:10 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h35 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1718 · AZ2061 · AZ1321 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h35 | 10:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1718 · AZ2097 · AZ1321 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h35 | 10:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80358+ Intercity 599+ W46468 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h47 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80358+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+ W46468 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h01 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80360+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477+ W46468 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h50 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
U23540+ InterCityNotte 35051+ Regionale TRENORD 80368 | 1:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h27 | 10:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
U23540+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479+ Regionale TRENORD 80368 | 1:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h20 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
U23540+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+ Regionale TRENORD 80382 | 1:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h43 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FR 1086 | 2:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 3:55 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1754 · AZ1321 | 4:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Catania to Bologna flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Bologna 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.
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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