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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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Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Catania flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Manchester to Catania depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1378 miles (2219 km) distance in 3h 30m. 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
Distance 1378 miles (2219 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 |
Flights per day 54 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$195
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$559
Fastest journey on Sep 11
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
5 h 25 m
Flights on Sep 11
50
Distance
2219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Catania will cost around $559 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 50 flights from Manchester to Catania, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct flights cover the 2219 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the longest flights will take 6 h 30 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.
LS17194:35 PM3h30Manchester Airport9:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
LX391+
LX83989:00 AM9h50Manchester Airport7:50 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
KL1034 · KL16711:45 PM25h25Manchester Airport4:10 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2431One-way1 transfer- KL1036 · KL16715:30 PM21h40Manchester Airport4:10 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2431One-way1 transfer
- KL1032 · KL167111:00 AM28h10Manchester Airport4:10 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$2431One-way1 transfer
- LS17194:35 PM3h30Manchester Airport9:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
- KL1034+
KL25691:45 PM5h20Manchester Airport8:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$5031One-way1 transfer 
AF1669 · AF120010:55 AM5h35Manchester Airport5:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$5581One-way1 transfer
LH2501 · LH190810:35 AM6h10Manchester Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3831One-way1 transfer- KL1032 · KL1605+
KL321111:00 AM6h30Manchester Airport6:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$5021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Manchester to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $309 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $309, while a flight costs an average of $673.
Distance: 1378 miles (2219 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$673 Average price | $309 Average price Cheapest | |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 47h 47m Average total duration 47h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Catania is a bus with an average price of $309.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Catania:
A bus is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Catania costing on average $673.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Catania including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Catania flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF1269 · AF1412+AF9760 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 8h25 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1269 · AF1200 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 10h40 | 5:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1603+KL3185+ Autobus LM043 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 14h30 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| KL1028 · KL1603+KL3445 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h45 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5146 · LH5084+ LH4215 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 11h35 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH232+LH5156+Autobus LM043+ Intercity 727 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 14h30 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| LH308+LH4215 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH232+LH5080+LH4215 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h45 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH234+LH5084+LH4215 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 11h35 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1028+KL2569 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 13h10 | 8:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH99 · LH308+LH4087 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5184 · LH5156+Autobus LM043+Intercity 727 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 13h30 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| LH1908+LH4087 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5184 · LH5080+LH4087 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h45 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA1379+ BA2612 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h00 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1359+BA2612 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 8h15 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1030 · KL1605+KL3211 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1030+KL2569 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 10h10 | 8:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX391+LX8398 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY8749 · VY6534 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 8h30 | 7:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2501 · LH1920 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 26h40 | 2:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2501 · LH1908 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2501+LH5090+LH4166 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 9h10 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1669 · AF1200 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 5h35 | 5:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1032 · KL1607+KL3514 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1032 · KL1605+KL3211 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1032 · KL1671 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 28h10 | 4:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1032 · KL1605+KL3514 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1032 · KL1617+KL3527 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h15 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1032+KL2569 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 8:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN2174 · SN3181+SN4153 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN2174 · SN3183+SN4157 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 11h10 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN2174+SN4127 · SN4157 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 11h10 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH236+LH5090+LH4211 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH114+LH4112 · LH4211 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 11h20 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH112+LH4112 · LH4211 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 11h20 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1034 · KL1671 | 1:45 PM Manchester Airport | 25h25 | 4:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1034+KL2569 | 1:45 PM Manchester Airport | 5h20 | 8:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3486+ LX1732+ LX395 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 9:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1069 · AF1200 | 2:55 PM Manchester Airport | 20h05 | 12:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LS1719 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 3h30 | 9:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1036 · KL1671 | 5:30 PM Manchester Airport | 21h40 | 4:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1036+KL2633 | 5:30 PM Manchester Airport | 27h45 | 10:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1169 · AF1200 | 5:50 PM Manchester Airport | 17h10 | 12:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH947 · LH306 | 6:05 PM Manchester Airport | 13h55 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX381+LX8398 | 6:40 PM Manchester Airport | 12h20 | 8:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1421+BA2612+ BA4058 | 7:50 PM Manchester Airport | 23h45 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1427+BA4058+BA2612 | 7:50 PM Manchester Airport | 23h45 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1303+BA7828+BA2612 | 7:55 PM Manchester Airport | 23h40 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1321+BA2612+BA7828 | 7:55 PM Manchester Airport | 23h40 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, BA Euroflyer, ITA, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic from Manchester to CataniaFind the best flights between Manchester to Catania with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, BA Euroflyer, ITA, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic from $93. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
6h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$467
Turkish Airlines frequency
34 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$212
Lufthansa frequency
7 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
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
4h 40m
Cheapest ITA Price
$327
ITA frequency
5 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
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 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
$291
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
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 5m
Cheapest KLM Price
$215
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 5m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$215
Transavia France frequency
2 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.
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$208
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise 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
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$330
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
$276
BA Euroflyer frequency
7 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$267
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 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: Manchester to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Catania can start from as little as $93 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Catania is $673 ; 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 Manchester to Catania is 3h 30m to travel the 1378 miles (2219 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 Manchester to Catania leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 54 flights a day from Manchester to Catania which require at least one change with easyJet, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Catania, you can count on easyJet, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Catania generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Catania is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Catania including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Catania 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 Manchester and Catania all year round.
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 Manchester to Catania 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.
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 Manchester to Catania
Most Manchester to Catania flights use the Manchester Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Manchester airport do flights to Catania leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Catania depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Catania airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester 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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