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Journey information
Overview: Florence to Catania flight
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Flights from Florence to Catania depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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. March 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 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 42 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 Florence to Catania
Showing times and prices for Mar 10
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
768 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Catania will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast flights
Of the 14 flights that leave Florence for Catania onTue, Mar 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 the direct flights cover the 768 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 10 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
AZ1682 · AZ173503:00PM8h10
Florence Peretola Airport11:10PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$1371One-way
1 transfer
FR 108506:30PM1h40
Bologna Airport08:10PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$2041One-way
0 transfers
AZ1684 · AZ173107:10PM15h45
Florence Peretola Airport10:55AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$2811One-way
1 transfer
AZ1684 · AZ170907:10PM14h20
Florence Peretola Airport09:30AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$2811One-way
1 transfer
FR 620408:40PM1h35
Pisa International Airport10:15PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$2931One-way
0 transfers
FR 620408:40PM1h35
Pisa International Airport10:15PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$2931One-way
0 transfers
FR 108506:30PM1h40
Bologna Airport08:10PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$2041One-way
0 transfers
FR 73909:30AM1h40
Bologna Airport11:10AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$3141One-way
0 transfers
AZ1678 · AZ174511:40AM3h00
Florence Peretola Airport02:40PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$6521One-way
1 transfer
AZ1684 · AZ173507:10PM4h00
Florence Peretola Airport11:10PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$3371One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Catania flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1676 · AZ1731 | 5:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h20 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1676 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM029+ Intercity 723 | 5:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h34 | 4:09 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1676 · AZ1745 | 5:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h05 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1676 · AZ1165+Autobus LM043+Intercity 727 | 5:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 14h50 | 8:25 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| FR 739 | 8:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 10:10 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1678 · AZ1745 | 10:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h00 | 1:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1678 · AZ1753 | 10:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 9h05 | 7:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1682 · AZ1753 | 2:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1682 · AZ1735 | 2:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h10 | 10:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1085 | 5:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 7:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1684 · AZ1731 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 15h45 | 9:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1684 · AZ1735 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h00 | 10:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1684 · AZ1709 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 14h20 | 8:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 6204 | 7:40 PM Pisa International Airport | 1h35 | 9:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa 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 Florence to Catania?
The best time to book your flight from Florence to Catania is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Florence to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Catania per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Florence to Catania.
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Why should you book Florence to Catania flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as Vueling Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines and more offer flights services from Florence to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Catania.
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 Airlines, ITA or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Catania.
- 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 Volotea with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines, ITA or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Catania.
Airlines: Volotea, Vueling Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines from Florence to CataniaFind the best flights between Florence to Catania with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Vueling Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines from $25 (€20). 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€152)
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 Airlines
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
$47 (€38)
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
KM Malta Airlines
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
KM Malta Airlines frequency
5 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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
FAQs: Florence to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Catania can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Catania is $132 (€107) ; 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 Florence to Catania 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 Florence to Catania leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Catania leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Florence to Catania with KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Catania, you can count on Volotea, Vueling Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Catania generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Catania is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Catania including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Florence and Catania 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 Florence and Catania.
The best events to attend in Catania include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Catania include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Catania is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Catania is during April-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Catania
Florence
Catania
The major airport for departures in Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your trip from Florence to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Catania from Florence.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar 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
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