- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.
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Overview: Catania to Nantes flight
Italy
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Flights from Catania to Nantes depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $181 (€146) but you can travel from only $158 (€128) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 1078 miles (1736 km) distance in 2h 55m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $158 (€128)
Distance 1078 miles (1736 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€146) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $158 (€128)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Catania to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$404
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1736 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Nantes will cost around $404 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Catania for Nantes onTue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 1736 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 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.
2:20 PM6h00Catania8:20 PMNantes$1811One-way0 transfers
5:20 AM11h40Catania5:00 PMNantes$4451One-way0 transfers- 9:40 AM10h50Catania8:30 PMNantes$5871One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM6h00Catania8:20 PMNantes$1811One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM10h50Catania8:30 PMNantes$5871One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM11h40Catania5:00 PMNantes$4451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Catania to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a flight costs an average of $181.
Distance: 1078 miles (1736 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$342 Average price | $267 Average price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 35m Average total duration 35h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $267 (€216).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Nantes:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Nantes costing on average $342 (€277).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Nantes including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Nantes among Omio's users.
Live departures
Catania to Nantes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Nantes flights for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Catania | 13h35 | 10:45 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 5:20 AM Catania | 11h40 | 5:00 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Catania | 10h50 | 8:30 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Catania | 6h00 | 8:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Nantes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Nantes.
Airlines: Volotea, easyJet from Catania to NantesFind the best flights between Catania to Nantes with Omio's travel partners Volotea, easyJet from $158 (€128). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€146)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery
Powerful interpretive memorial museum-space along the Loire documenting Nantes' role in the slave trade and abolition history.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nantes
Well-regarded natural history museum known for zoology, fossils, and family-friendly displays in a historic building.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
Creative riverside district blending industrial heritage, contemporary architecture, public art, and major cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Bouffay
Historic quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares, and many of the city's best-known walking routes.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Large botanical garden near the station, popular for landscaped lawns, greenhouses, sculptures, and seasonal displays.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beurre Blanc
A classic Nantes sauce of butter, shallots, and white wine or Muscadet, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish. It is one of the city’s signature culinary creations.
- Gluten-free
Sandre au Beurre Blanc
Pike-perch served with beurre blanc, a dish closely associated with Nantes and the Loire. It highlights the region’s river fish and the city’s most famous sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mâche Nantaise
Tender lamb’s lettuce grown around Nantes, often served simply in salads. It is a well-known local product valued for its delicate texture and fresh flavor.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Loire, known for elegant contemporary cuisine rooted in the region. Best for a special fine-dining experience.
Crêperie Heb-Ken
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a relaxed, dependable setting. A good casual option for regional comfort food.
La Cigale
Historic Nantes brasserie opposite the opera house, famous for seafood, regional classics, and an ornate Belle Époque interior. A landmark choice for a classic city meal.
Euro
Moderate for France. Good-value lunches and transit, while hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis.
Naolib tram et bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Nantes Atlantique Airport, Nantes -> Gare de Nantes, Nantes
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the same ticket on tram, bus and Busway within the network during the validity period. Buy tickets in the official app, at ticket machines or at retailers.
- On buses and trams, bank card payment is not generally available onboard, so buy your ticket before boarding or use the official app. Validate your ticket when you enter.
FAQs: Catania to Nantes Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Nantes can start from as little as $181 (€146) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Nantes is $342 (€277) ; 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 Nantes is 2h 55m to travel the 1078 miles (1736 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 Nantes leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Nantes leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Catania to Nantes which require at least one change with Volotea, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Nantes, you can count on Volotea, easyJet for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Catania to Nantes generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Catania city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nantes city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Nantes is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Nantes including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Catania and Nantes 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 Nantes.
The best events to attend in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'île, an artistic and cultural project featuring giant mechanical animals and interactive installations
- Festival des 3 Continents, a film festival celebrating cinema from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
- La Folle Journée, a classical music festival offering a diverse range of concerts in various venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Nantes include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming spring weather and local traditions in full bloom.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
The best season to visit Nantes is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Nantes is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Nantes 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Nantes
Catania
Nantes
The major airport for departures in Catania is Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catania Fontanarossa Airport for your trip from Catania to Nantes.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A19, Exit Catania AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Catania Fontanarossa Airport
- Bus: 457, 524
- Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
The major airport for arrivals in Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes Atlantique Airport for your journey to Nantes from Catania.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
D723, Exit Périphérique SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
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