Catania CTA to Malta International Airport MLA flight with ITA

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Overview: Catania to Malta International Airport flight

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Flights from Catania to Malta International Airport depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 45m. April 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
118 miles (191 km)
Average flight duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
45m
First flight
3:50 AM
Last flight
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 Malta International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$46

Fastest journey on Sep 15

50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

50 m

Flights on Sep 15

5

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Malta International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Malta International Airport will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 5 flights from Catania to Malta International Airport, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct flights cover the 191 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the longest flights will take 50 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.

  • Ryanair
    5:00 AM0h50
    Catania
    5:50 AMMalta International Airport
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    8:05 AM0h50
    Catania
    8:55 AMMalta International Airport
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    3:00 PM0h50
    Catania
    3:50 PMMalta International Airport
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    6:05 AM0h50
    Catania
    6:55 AMMalta International Airport
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    2:35 PM0h50
    Catania
    3:25 PMMalta International Airport
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare flight and ferry for Catania to Malta International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Malta International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $104, while a flight costs an average of $358.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Ferry

$358

Average price

$104

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Cheapest

4h 40m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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1h 0m

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ITA

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Virtu Ferries

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Malta International Airport is a ferry with an average price of $104 (€85).

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Malta International Airport:

A ferry is $254 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Malta International Airport costing on average $358 (€291).

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Malta International Airport is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Malta International Airport take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Malta International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Malta International Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Catania to Malta International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Malta International Airport flights for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ryanair9:50 PM Catania
0h50
10:40 PM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair10:00 PM Catania
0h50
10:50 PM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
Ryanair5:00 AM Catania
0h50
5:50 AM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair6:05 AM Catania
0h50
6:55 AM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair8:05 AM Catania
0h50
8:55 AM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair2:35 PM Catania
0h50
3:25 PM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair3:00 PM Catania
0h50
3:50 PM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Catania to Malta International Airport flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as KM Malta Airlines or Ryanair offer flights services from Catania to Malta International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Malta International Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of KM Malta Airlines or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Malta International Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Malta International Airport.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KM Malta Airlines or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Malta International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Malta International Airport.

Airlines: ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air from Catania to Malta International AirportFind the best flights between Catania to Malta International Airport with Omio's travel partners ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air from $23 (€19). 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 ITA Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ITA Price
$118 (€96)
ITA frequency
16 a day
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
Learn more about ITA

KM Malta Airlines

About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KM Malta Airlines Duration
45m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
$74 (€60)
KM Malta Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg 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
Average Malta Air Duration
50m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$23 (€19)
Malta Air frequency
2 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
Learn more about Malta Air

FAQs: Catania to Malta International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Malta International Airport 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 Malta International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Malta International Airport can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Malta International Airport is $358 (€291) ; 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 Malta International Airport is 45m to travel the 118 miles (191 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 Malta International Airport leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Malta International Airport leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Catania to Malta International Airport with Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Malta International Airport, you can count on Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Malta International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Malta International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Malta International Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Malta International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Catania and Malta International Airport 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 Malta International Airport.
The best events to attend in Malta International Airport include:
  • Isle of MTV, annual music festival featuring international artists
  • Malta Carnival, colorful parades and traditional costumes celebrating Maltese culture
  • Notte Bianca, a night of art and culture with museums and galleries open late
  • Malta International Fireworks Festival, spectacular fireworks displays celebrating local and international pyrotechnics.
The best holidays to experience in Malta International Airport include:
  • Feast of St. Paul, celebrated in February with religious processions and local traditions
  • Feast of St. Joseph, held in March featuring local food and community gatherings
  • Malta Independence Day, observed in September with patriotic celebrations and events
  • Christmas, marked by festive decorations and traditional markets throughout December.
The best season to visit Malta International Airport is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Malta International Airport is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Malta International Airport 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.
Malta uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers find that both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is convenient for most purchases, while carrying some cash is useful for smaller vendors or markets.
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 Malta International Airport

Most Catania to Malta International Airport flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Malta International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Catania
Arrival airports in Luqa
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $5 · 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.

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