- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 1204 miles (1938 km) distance in 3h 5m. January 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 1204 miles (1938 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1938 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Catania Fontanarossa Airport onWed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 1938 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
BA26124:40 PM3h25London Gatwick Airport9:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
U282856:55 AM3h10London Gatwick Airport11:05 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
- U282856:55 AM3h10London Gatwick Airport11:05 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
- BA26124:40 PM3h25London Gatwick Airport9:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U28285 | 5:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 3h10 | 10:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA2612 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 3h10 | 6:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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easyJet as well as BA Euroflyer offer flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
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Airlines: easyJet, BA Euroflyer from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa AirportFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, BA Euroflyer from $56 (€46). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BA Euroflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
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 end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service 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 dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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 history museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, with immersive exhibits, documents, and reconstructed wartime scenes. One of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, known for church treasures, historic objects, and access to terraces with fine views over Piazza del Duomo.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and the natural starting point for most visits, framed by the cathedral, elephant fountain, and Baroque palaces.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
The city’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings, cafes, and recurring views toward Mount Etna.
- Must visit
Via Crociferi
Short but exceptionally beautiful Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. A favorite for architecture lovers and photographers.
Arancino Catanese
Fried rice ball, often filled with ragù, mozzarella, or pistachio. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Catania.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata, and basil. One of Catania’s signature dishes, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
Sweet-and-sour aubergine dish with tomato, celery, capers, and olives. A traditional Sicilian antipasto commonly found across Catania.
Cutilisci
Well-known Catania seafood restaurant near the fish market, appreciated for fresh local catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a polished setting.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Historic and characterful Sicilian restaurant known for regional specialties, rustic decor, and a strong reputation for authentic local cooking.
Trattoria La Pentolaccia
Established traditional trattoria serving classic Sicilian and Catanese dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Catania is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a quick meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
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 City Center
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy AMTS bus tickets at authorized vendors, vending machines, or via official AMTS channels; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Card payment onboard is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a validated ticket or buy through official digital channels before travel.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is $187 (€152) ; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 3h 5m to travel the 1204 miles (1938 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 London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with easyJet, BA Euroflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, you can count on easyJet, BA Euroflyer for the best way to get you to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Catania Fontanarossa Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Gatwick Airport and Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London Gatwick Airport and Catania Fontanarossa Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 London Gatwick Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
London
Catania
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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 London.
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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