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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight
Spain
Italy
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 1020 miles (1642 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 03:55 |
Last flight 18:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport start from as low as $46 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $113 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1642 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Catania Fontanarossa Airport onWed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 1642 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 45 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.
04:15AM2h45
Madrid Barajas Airport07:00AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$1821One-way
0 transfers
04:15AM2h45
Madrid Barajas Airport07:00AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$1821One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a bus costs an average of €125.
Distance: 1020 miles (1642 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€92 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 59h 40m Average total duration 59h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h45 | 7:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Malta, LAER from Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa AirportFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Malta, LAER from $46 (€38). 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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
ITA frequency
17 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
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
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€189)
Air Europa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Malta
About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Malta frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
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 the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
LAER
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
LAER frequency
1 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
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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: Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is $154 (€126); 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 Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is 2 h 40 min to travel the 1018 mile (1642 km) long journey, with around there are 43 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaves at 4: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 43 flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) which require at least one change with Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, LAER or Air Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, LAER or Air Malta. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) by plane is January.
You have options as you can travel to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 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 Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
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.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Madrid
Catania
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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 Madrid.
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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