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Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania flight
Germany
Italy
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $229 (€182) but you can travel from only $106 (€84) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 18:25. The fastest flight covers the 925 miles (1489 km) distance in 5h 10m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $106 (€84)
Distance 925 miles (1489 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 (€182) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 5h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 06:05 |
Last flight 18:25 |
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 $106 (€84)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Catania onWed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1489 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 14 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.
06:20PM14h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport08:20AMCatania
$2451One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM5h10
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:10PMCatania
$2831One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM8h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:10PMCatania
$3081One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM5h10
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:10PMCatania
$2831One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM8h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:10PMCatania
$3081One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM14h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport08:20AMCatania
$2451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a flight costs an average of €182.
Distance: 925 miles (1489 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€235 Average price | €116 Average price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 45m Average total duration 29h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h40 | 9:35 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania by bus or flight
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Ryanair or ITA offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA from Frankfurt am Main Airport to CataniaFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA from $106 (€84). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€182)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€225)
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
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€99)
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
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania can start from as little as $229 (€182) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania is $296 (€235) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania is 5h 10m to travel the 925 miles (1489 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania leaves at 6:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania, you can count on Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Catania
Frankfurt am Main
Catania
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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 Frankfurt am Main.
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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