- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
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Journey information
Overview: Hanover to Catania flight
Germany
Italy
Flights from Hanover to Catania depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€114) but you can travel from only $108 (€89) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1059 miles (1705 km) distance in 5h 45m. June 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 $108 (€89)
Distance 1059 miles (1705 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€114) |
Flights per day 52 |
Fastest flight 5h 45m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $108 (€89)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hanover to Catania
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$298
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hanover to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Catania will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Hanover for Catania onSun, Jun 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct flights cover the 1705 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the longest flights will take 9 h 10 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.
6:30 AM7h40Hanover2:10 PMCatania$2001One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM9h10Hanover9:20 PMCatania$3961One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM7h40Hanover2:10 PMCatania$2001One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM9h10Hanover9:20 PMCatania$3961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Hanover to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 1059 miles (1705 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$303 Average price | $160 Average price Cheapest | $549 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 15m Average total duration 34h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Catania is a bus with an average price of $160 (€132).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Catania:
A bus is $143 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Catania costing on average $303 (€249).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hanover to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Catania flights for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:45 PM Hanover | 17h10 | 10:55 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hanover to Catania flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France and more offer flights services from Hanover to Catania.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline or Transavia France to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Catania.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline or Transavia France to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Catania.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France from Hanover to CataniaFind the best flights between Hanover to Catania with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France from $108 (€89). 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$521 (€430)
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€189)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
Transavia France frequency
3 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.
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 Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Large museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, known for immersive displays, wartime reconstructions, and strong historical context.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum beside the cathedral with religious art, silverwork, manuscripts, and access to terraces overlooking Piazza del Duomo.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city’s main square, surrounded by Baroque architecture and anchored by the cathedral and Elephant Fountain.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
Catania’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings and long views toward Mount Etna.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Historic fish market area beside Piazza del Duomo, famous for its lively atmosphere, photogenic scenes, and local character.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil, named in honor of Bellini’s opera Norma.
Arancini
Stuffed fried rice balls, often filled with ragù, butter, or pistachio, and a beloved everyday Sicilian street food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
A sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers, served as a classic Sicilian antipasto or side.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Established Sicilian restaurant with refined regional cooking, strong wine selection, and an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere.
Pasticceria Savia
Iconic pastry shop and café famous for arancini, granita, cassata, and other classic Catanese and Sicilian specialties.
Trattoria la Paglia
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Sicilian specialties, pasta, and local fish in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
AMTS Catania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the AMTS Alibus from the airport to Catania Centrale and central stops; buy tickets before boarding where possible. On many city buses, onboard card payment is not consistently available,
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses and keep them until the end of the trip. The same urban ticket is valid for AMTS city services within its time limit.
FAQs: Hanover to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Catania can start from as little as $138 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hanover to Catania is $303 (€249) ; 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 Hanover to Catania is 5h 45m to travel the 1059 miles (1705 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 Hanover to Catania leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hanover to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 52 flights a day from Hanover to Catania which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hanover to Catania, you can count on Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hanover and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hanover to Catania generally leave from Hannover Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Hannover Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Hanover city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hanover to Catania is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Hanover 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 Hanover 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover 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 Hanover to Catania
Hanover
Catania
The major airport for departures in Hanover is Hannover Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Airport for your trip from Hanover to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A352, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal A and B, includes duty-free and local products
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, P3, approximately 4€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges in Terminal A and B, includes Lufthansa Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal B
Public transit options for Hannover Airport
- Bus: 470
- Train: S5
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 Hanover.
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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