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Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Flights from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 579 miles (932 km) distance in 1h 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 579 miles (932 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Flights per day
20
Distance
932 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 20 flights that leave Genoa Airport for Catania Fontanarossa Airport onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 932 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 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.
AZ1386 · AZ1729
AZ1380 · AZ1711
AZ1386 · AZ1753
AZ1392 · AZ1719
AZ1392 · AZ1735
FR 5027
AZ1392 · AZ1719
AZ1386 · AZ1733
AZ1384 · AZ1745
AZ1392 · AZ1735Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 579 miles (932 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average $129 (€105).
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1392 · AZ1719 | 7:20 PM Genoa Airport | 3h10 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1392 · AZ1735 | 7:20 PM Genoa Airport | 3h55 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
AZ1380 · AZ1731 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 4h05 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1380 · AZ1711 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 6h10 | 1:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1380 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 8h05 | 2:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1380 · AZ2028 · AZ1723 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 8h05 | 2:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
XZ2424 · XZ2815 | 8:00 AM Genoa Airport | 5h00 | 1:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1384 · AZ1745 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 3h20 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1384 · AZ1751 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 4h25 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1384 · AZ2080 · AZ1701 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 8h55 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1384 · AZ2044 · AZ1701 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 8h55 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1384 · AZ2044 · AZ1721 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 6h25 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1386 · AZ1753 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 5h25 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1386 · AZ1733 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 3h10 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1386 · AZ1729 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 6h15 | 9:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1386 · AZ2056 · AZ1743 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 8h00 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1386 · AZ2050 · AZ1743 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 8h00 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1386 · AZ2092 · AZ1743 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 8h00 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
XZ2426 · XZ2817 | 5:00 PM Genoa Airport | 6h00 | 11:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Large history museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, with immersive exhibits, documents, and reconstructed wartime scenes. One of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, known for church treasures, historic objects, and access to terraces with fine views over Piazza del Duomo.
Catania’s main square and the natural starting point for most visits, framed by the cathedral, elephant fountain, and Baroque palaces.
The city’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings, cafes, and recurring views toward Mount Etna.
Short but exceptionally beautiful Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. A favorite for architecture lovers and photographers.
Fried rice ball, often filled with ragù, mozzarella, or pistachio. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Catania.
Pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata, and basil. One of Catania’s signature dishes, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
Sweet-and-sour aubergine dish with tomato, celery, capers, and olives. A traditional Sicilian antipasto commonly found across Catania.
Well-known Catania seafood restaurant near the fish market, appreciated for fresh local catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a polished setting.
Historic and characterful Sicilian restaurant known for regional specialties, rustic decor, and a strong reputation for authentic local cooking.
Established traditional trattoria serving classic Sicilian and Catanese dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Catania is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport -> Catania City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights use the Genoa Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Airport and Catania Fontanarossa Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre. Public transport options include:
Catania Fontanarossa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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