- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
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Overview: Gothenburg to Catania flight
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Italy
Flights from Gothenburg to Catania depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1403 miles (2258 km) distance in 3h 55m. 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 1403 miles (2258 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Gothenburg to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$180
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$434
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 31 m
Flights on Sep 18
23
Distance
2258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gothenburg to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Catania will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Catania without transferring at least once.
LH4205 · LH41126:35 PM4h55Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1801One-way1 transfer
LH819 · LH3066:55 PM14h05Göteborg-Landvetter Airport9:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2341One-way1 transfer- LH2433+LH41246:00 AM5h00Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- LH815 · LH30611:15 AM21h45Göteborg-Landvetter Airport9:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
- LH817 · LH3062:05 PM18h55Göteborg-Landvetter Airport9:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
- LH4205 · LH41126:35 PM4h55Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1801One-way1 transfer
LX1223+
LX83982:55 PM4h55Göteborg-Landvetter Airport7:50 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2971One-way1 transfer- LH2433+LH41246:00 AM5h00Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- LH2429 · LH190811:50 AM5h55Göteborg-Landvetter Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
AZ3847 · AZ7189+
AZ17292:55 PM6h50Göteborg-Landvetter Airport9:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$6071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Gothenburg to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $297 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $297, while a flight costs an average of $667.
Distance: 1403 miles (2258 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$667 Average price | $297 Average price Cheapest | $845 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 48h 59m Average total duration 48h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Catania is a bus with an average price of $297.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Catania:
A bus is $370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Catania costing on average $667.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 48h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Catania flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2433+LH4170+LH5156+ Autobus LM043 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h25 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| LH2433 · LH97 · LH308 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h30 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ4765+AZ451 · AZ1723 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h15 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2433+LH5184 · LH5156+Autobus LM043 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h25 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| LH2433+LH4170+LH5080 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2433+LH5184 · LH5080 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ4765+AZ437 · AZ1745 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2433+LH4124 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ4765+AZ437 · AZ1171+Autobus LM043 | 6:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 15h25 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| LH821 · LH232+LH5080 | 6:05 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h35 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH821 · LH308 | 6:05 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 9h25 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH815 · LH306 | 11:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 21h45 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2429 · LH1908 | 11:50 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h55 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH817 · LH306 | 2:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 18h55 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1223+LX3440 · LX3422 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ3847 · AZ7189+AZ1729 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h50 | 9:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1223+LX1732+LX3422 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ3847 · AZ7189+AZ1719 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h35 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1223+LX1732+LX3486 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h50 | 9:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ3847 · AZ7189+AZ1735 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1223+LX8398 | 2:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h55 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4205 · LH4112 | 6:35 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4h55 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH819 · LH306 | 6:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 14h05 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: ITA, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Transavia France, Sas Airways, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss from Gothenburg to CataniaFind the best flights between Gothenburg to Catania with Omio's travel partners ITA, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Transavia France, Sas Airways, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss from $194. 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 ITA Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ITA Price
$285
ITA frequency
7 a day
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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$397
Turkish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$273
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
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
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$185
Sas Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Air France Price
$477
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$460
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
$246
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$361
Transavia France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$440
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$301
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
- Recommended
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Via dei Crociferi
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Arancino
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. It is Catania’s signature dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
- Gluten-free
Carne Di Cavallo
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Pasticceria Savia
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.
AMTS Catania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1,00
- Day pass
- €2,50
To the city center
Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses or before entering the metro, and keep them until the end of your trip.
- AMTS buses and the metro are the core urban network. Check in advance whether onboard contactless payment is available, as coverage can vary by service.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Catania can start from as little as $166 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gothenburg to Catania is $667 ; 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 Gothenburg to Catania is 3h 55m to travel the 1403 miles (2258 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 Gothenburg to Catania leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gothenburg to Catania leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 41 flights a day from Gothenburg to Catania which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Gothenburg to Catania, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gothenburg and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Gothenburg to Catania generally leave from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Gothenburg city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gothenburg to Catania is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
- 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.
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 things to do in Catania include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Catania is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Catania is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Catania among Omio's users.
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.
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 Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Gothenburg to Catania
Most Gothenburg to Catania flights use the Göteborg-Landvetter Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gothenburg
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Gothenburg airport do flights to Catania leave from?
Flights from Gothenburg to Catania depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gothenburg city centre at 438 80 Landvetter, Sweden.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)438 80 Landvetter, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlyg, 202 · 20m · $2 · every ~11 min
691 · 26m · $2 · every ~4 min
691, 611, 601, N601 · 30m · $6 · every ~4 min
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport facilities and services
Göteborg-Landvetter 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 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Catania airport do flights from Gothenburg arrive at?
Flights from Gothenburg to Catania arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
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.
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