Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Catania flight
Flights from Dresden to Catania depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 938 miles (1510 km) distance in 2h 25m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 938 miles (1510 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 2:25 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Catania
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1510 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Catania will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 1 flights that leave Dresden for Catania onTue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct flights cover the 1510 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, May 12 the longest flights will take 2 h 30 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.
2:55 PM2h30Dresden5:25 PMCatania$1381One-way0 transfers
2:55 PM2h30Dresden5:25 PMCatania$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $462.
Distance: 938 miles (1510 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$203 Average price | $183 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $415 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 20m Average total duration 31h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 44m Average total duration 51h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Catania:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Catania costing on average $203 (€161).
A bus is $279 (€222) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Catania costing on average $462 (€368).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 50m.
Train takes on average 51h 14m.
Live departures
Dresden to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Catania flights for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 PM Dresden | 2h25 | 9:30 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
![]() | 2:55 PM Dresden | 2h30 | 5:25 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Catania by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Dresden to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
- Festa di Sant'Agata, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Catania with processions and fireworks
- Catania Street Food Fest, a celebration of local street food with tastings and cooking demonstrations
- Catania Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring international jazz artists performing in various venues
- Sagra del Pistacchio, a festival dedicated to the pistachio nut with tastings, cooking contests, and local crafts.
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious celebrations
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
- Immacolata Concezione, a December holiday marking the start of the Christmas season with beautiful decorations and local customs.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dresden to Catania
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 457, 524
- Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
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