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Journey information
Overview: Catania to Florence flight
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Flights from Catania to Florence depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 477 miles (768 km) distance in 1h 35m. 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 477 miles (768 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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 Florence
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Flights per day
52
Distance
768 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Florence will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast flights
Of the 52 flights that leave Catania for Florence onWed, Jul 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 768 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
FR 375010:10 PM1h45Catania Fontanarossa Airport11:55 PMBologna Airport$321One-way0 transfers- FR 10886:50 PM1h45Catania Fontanarossa Airport8:35 PMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers
- FR 649210:05 PM1h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport11:45 PMPisa International Airport$621One-way0 transfers
V717048:50 PM1h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:30 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$621One-way0 transfers- FR 10862:10 PM1h45Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:55 PMBologna Airport$781One-way0 transfers
- V717048:50 PM1h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:30 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$621One-way0 transfers
- FR 62058:25 AM1h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:05 AMPisa International Airport$1101One-way0 transfers
- FR 649210:05 PM1h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport11:45 PMPisa International Airport$621One-way0 transfers
- FR 10862:10 PM1h45Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:55 PMBologna Airport$781One-way0 transfers
- FR 7409:05 AM1h45Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:50 AMBologna Airport$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 7m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Florence is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Florence:
A bus is $50 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Florence costing on average $109 (€90).
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Florence costing on average $120 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 20m.
Bus takes on average 13h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Florence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Catania to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Florence flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 AZ1747 · AZ2133 · AZ1679 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h20 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1710+ Regionale 20665+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 10:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h12 | 4:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1710 · AZ1677 | 10:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h30 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1710+Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 10:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h33 | 6:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1710+Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 10:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h40 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FR 3764 | 10:20 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 12:05 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 XZ2812+Regionale 20693+ Intercity 598 | 11:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h20 | 10:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2812+Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 11:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h15 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2812+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 11:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h10 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FR 740 | 12:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 2:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1734 · AZ1679 | 12:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h30 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1734+Regionale 20693+Intercity 598 | 12:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h15 | 10:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1734+Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 12:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h10 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1734+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 12:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h05 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1730+Regionale 20721+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 2:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h42 | 9:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1730 · AZ1679 | 2:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h30 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1730+Regionale 20711+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 2:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h42 | 8:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1730+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 2:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h05 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
 VY6533 · VY6029 | 3:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h15 | 9:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1726+Regionale 20721+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 3:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h02 | 9:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1726+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 3:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h25 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
AZ1726+ Leonardo express 4657+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 3:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h21 | 8:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1754+Leonardo express 4665+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 4:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h16 | 9:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1754+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 4:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h20 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1754 · AZ1681 | 4:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h10 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1754+Leonardo express 4671+FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 4:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h28 | 10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1712 · AZ1681 | 7:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h25 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1712+Autobus RM58E+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 18252 | 7:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h24 | 6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| XZ2816+Autobus RM62E · Regionale 20391+FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 7:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h26 | 7:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| XZ2816+Autobus RM58E+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 18252 | 7:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h19 | 6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| V71704 | 8:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h40 | 10:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1086 | 9:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 11:25 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 6492 | 9:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h40 | 11:25 PM Pisa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6535 · VY6001 | 10:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h50 | 8:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| AZ1722+Regionale 20615+FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h11 | 12:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1722+Regionale 20599+FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h27 | 11:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1722 · AZ1675 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1722+Regionale 20481 · Regionale 4100 | 6:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h48 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1742 · AZ2029 · AZ1677 | 6:25 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h20 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1742 · AZ2045 · AZ1677 | 6:25 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h20 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2810+Leonardo express 4701+FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 6:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h06 | 12:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2810+Regionale 20615+FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 6:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h16 | 12:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2810+Regionale 20481 · Regionale 4100 | 6:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h53 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1736+Regionale 20621+FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h22 | 12:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1736+Regionale 20665+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h22 | 4:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1736 · AZ1675 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h30 | 10:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1736+Regionale 20481 · Regionale 4100 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h43 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1728+Regionale 20665+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 8:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h12 | 4:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1728+Regionale 20681+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 8:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h56 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1728+Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 8:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h33 | 6:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FR 6205 | 8:25 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h40 | 10:05 AM Pisa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 740 | 9:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h45 | 10:50 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Catania to Florence?
The best time to book your flight from Catania to Florence is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Catania to Florence route.
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Why should you book Catania to Florence flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as Vueling, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Catania to Florence.
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Why book with Omio vs Volotea?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, Malta Air, ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Florence.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Florence.
Airlines: Volotea, Vueling, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from Catania to FlorenceFind the best flights between Catania to Florence with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Vueling, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
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. Must be booked in advance
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
4 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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 Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Florence Peretola Airport -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single tickets are valid for 90 min on Autolinee Toscane buses and the T1/T2 tram; validate as required when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses and trams, but buy in advance or use the official app if your vehicle does not support it.
FAQs: Catania to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Florence can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Florence is $109 (€90) ; 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 Florence is 1h 35m to travel the 477 miles (768 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 Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Florence leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Catania to Florence with Volotea, Vueling, Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Florence, you can count on Volotea, Vueling, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Catania to Florence generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Catania city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Florence is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Catania and Florence 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 Florence.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
The best season to visit Florence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Florence 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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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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