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Overview: Catania to Pisa flight
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Flights from Catania to Pisa depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:51, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 1h 35m. August 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 494 miles (796 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 1:51 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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 Pisa
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$302
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
796 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Pisa will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Catania to Pisa without transferring at least 2 times.
XZ2816+
Regionale 20749+
InterCityNotte 7967:20 PM8h03Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:23 AMPisa Centrale$1411One-way2 transfers- XZ2812+Regionale 83087 · Regionale Veloce 413611:40 AM8h35Catania Fontanarossa Airport8:15 PMPisa Centrale$1541One-way2 transfers
- XZ2812+Regionale 83083+
Intercity 59611:40 AM7h06Catania Fontanarossa Airport6:46 PMPisa Centrale$1691One-way2 transfers - XZ2812+Regionale 88489+Intercity 51811:40 AM7h23Catania Fontanarossa Airport7:03 PMPisa Centrale$1691One-way2 transfers
AZ1730+Regionale 83099 · Regionale Veloce 41382:35 PM7h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:15 PMPisa Centrale$3711One-way2 transfers
- XZ2812+Regionale 83083+Intercity 59611:40 AM7h06Catania Fontanarossa Airport6:46 PMPisa Centrale$1691One-way2 transfers
- XZ2812+Regionale 88489+Intercity 51811:40 AM7h23Catania Fontanarossa Airport7:03 PMPisa Centrale$1691One-way2 transfers
- AZ1730+Regionale 83099 · Regionale Veloce 41382:35 PM7h40Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:15 PMPisa Centrale$3711One-way2 transfers
- XZ2816+Regionale 20749+InterCityNotte 7967:20 PM8h03Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:23 AMPisa Centrale$1411One-way2 transfers
- AZ1730+Regionale 83111+Intercity 5222:35 PM8h15Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:50 PMPisa Centrale$3861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$153 Average price | $118 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Pisa is a bus with an average price of $104.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Pisa:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Pisa costing on average $118.
A bus is $49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Pisa costing on average $153.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Pisa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Catania to Pisa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Pisa flights for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1724+Regionale 83087 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 11:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h49 | 8:29 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1724+Regionale 88489+Intercity 518 | 11:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h23 | 7:03 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1724+Regionale 83083+Intercity 596 | 11:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h06 | 6:46 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1718 · AZ2071+Regionale 83099 · Regionale Veloce 4138 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h00 | 10:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1718 · AZ2071+Regionale 83113 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h00 | 12:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1718 · AZ2071+Regionale 83109+Intercity 822 | 12:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h26 | 10:41 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| XZ2816+Regionale 20749+InterCityNotte 796 | 7:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h03 | 3:23 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Malta Air as well as Ryanair or Eurowings offer flights services from Catania to Pisa.
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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 Ryanair or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Pisa.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings from Catania to PisaFind the best flights between Catania to Pisa with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings from $25. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, 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
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
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
$25
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 Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
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Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecina
Cecina is a thin wood-fired chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a classic street food across Pisa and coastal Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick bread and tomato soup with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan peasant dish often found in Pisa.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal home cooking of the area.
Osteria I Santi
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Ristorante La Buca
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Catania to Pisa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Pisa can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Pisa is $153 ; 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 Pisa is 1h 35m to travel the 494 miles (796 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 Pisa leaves at 1:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Pisa leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Catania to Pisa with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Pisa, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Pisa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Pisa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Catania to Pisa generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Pisa International Airport.Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Catania city centre and Pisa International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Pisa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Pisa is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Catania and Pisa 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 Pisa.
The best events to attend in Pisa include:
- Pisa, italy: 'Pisa's regatta, a historic boat race held on the Arno River
- luminara di San Ranieri, a festival of lights honoring the city's patron saint
- gioco del ponte, a traditional historical reenactment and tug-of-war competition
- Pisa book festival, an annual event celebrating literature with authors and publishers.'
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pisa are:
- Leaning Tower of Pisa, an iconic freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt
- Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture
- Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture with intricate marble facades
- Baptistery of St. John, the largest baptistery in Italy renowned for its acoustics and Gothic design
- Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi.
The best holidays to experience in Pisa include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Ferragosto (Assumption Day), warm summer days with local festivities
- All Saints' Day, mild autumn climate and cultural observances.
The best things to do in Pisa include:
- Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, a museum housing a collection of religious art and artifacts from the cathedral complex
- Stroll along the Arno River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
- Explore Borgo Stretto, a charming street lined with shops and cafes
- Visit the National Museum of San Matteo, showcasing medieval and Renaissance art
- Enjoy a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
The best season to visit Pisa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pisa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Pisa 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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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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Popular airports from Catania to Pisa
Most Catania to Pisa flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Pisa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Catania
Arrival airports in Pisa
Which Catania airport do flights to Pisa leave from?
Flights from Catania to Pisa depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre at Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, Italy.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, Italy
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.
Which Pisa airport do flights from Catania arrive at?
Flights from Catania to Pisa arrive at Pisa International Airport. Pisa International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Pisa city centre.
Pisa International Airport (PSA)Piazzale D'Ascanio, 1, 56121 Pisa PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa International Airport from Pisa city centre
Pisa International Airport is 2 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5m · $7 · every ~16 min
Pisa International Airport airport facilities and services
Pisa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, 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 Pisa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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