- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
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Overview: Messina to Naples flight
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Flights from Messina to Naples depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 1h 5m. December 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 $16 (€13)
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Messina to Naples
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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$44 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Messina to Naples is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Naples:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Messina to Naples costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Naples costing on average $60 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Messina to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Messina and Naples including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Naples among Omio's users.
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Messina to Naples?
The best time to book your flight from Messina to Naples is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Messina to Naples route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Messina to Naples per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Messina to Naples.
Flights
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Why should you book Messina to Naples flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair, easyJet, ITA and more offer flights services from Messina to Naples.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Messina to Naples.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, easyJet or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Naples.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Messina to Naples.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, easyJet or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Naples.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Messina to Naples.
Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA from Messina to NaplesFind the best flights between Messina to Naples with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA from $16 (€13). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
ITA frequency
26 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
Malta Air
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
Malta Air frequency
2 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
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
Wifi
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
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
- Must visit
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Arancino Napoletano
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Palazzo Petrucci Ristorante
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
La Masardona
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, street food, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Naples International Airport, Naples -> Napoli Centrale, Naples
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on ANM metro gates and on equipped buses or trams where readers are installed; carry a backup ticket for routes without readers.
- The Alibus airport shuttle stops at Napoli Centrale and Piazza Municipio; buy before boarding where possible or use contactless payment if available.
FAQs: Messina to Naples Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Messina to Naples can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Messina to Naples is $44 (€36) ; 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 Messina to Naples is 1h 5m to travel the 195 miles (314 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 Messina to Naples leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Messina to Naples leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Messina to Naples with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Messina to Naples, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA for the best way to get you to Naples. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Messina and Naples and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Messina to Naples generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Messina city centre and Naples International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Naples city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Messina to Naples is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Messina and Naples including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Messina and Naples 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 Messina and Naples.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Naples are:
- Pompeii Archaeological Site, a well-preserved ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Greco-Roman artifacts
- Castel dell'Ovo, a seaside castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples
- Naples Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its beautiful frescoes and the annual Miracle of Saint Januarius
- Royal Palace of Naples, a historic palace showcasing opulent rooms and a rich history.
The best events to attend in Naples include:
- Pizza Festival, a celebration of Naples' iconic dish with tastings and competitions
- Napoli Teatro Festival, an annual theater festival showcasing local and international performances
- Festa di San Gennaro, a religious festival honoring the city's patron saint with processions and food stalls
- Maggio dei Monumenti, a month-long event featuring guided tours of historical sites and cultural activities.
The best things to do in Naples include:
- Stroll through Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that cuts through the historic center, offering a glimpse of local life and culture
- Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, savor the original taste of this world-famous dish in its birthplace
- Take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro, exploring ancient underground burial sites
- Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca, where you can experience local flavors and bustling atmosphere
- Relax at the Naples waterfront, taking in the scenic views and lively ambiance.
The best holidays to experience in Naples include:
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday with beach festivities and family gatherings in August
- Natale, Christmas celebrations with beautiful decorations and traditional markets in December
- Pasqua, Easter festivities with religious processions and local culinary traditions in April.
The best season to visit Naples is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Naples is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Naples among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Messina to Naples
Most Messina to Naples flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Naples International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Messina and Naples airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Messina
Arrival airports in Naples
Which Naples airport do flights from Messina arrive at?
Flights from Messina to Naples arrive at Naples International Airport. Naples International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Naples city centre.
Naples International Airport (NAP)Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples International Airport from Naples city centre
Naples International Airport is 6 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m · $11
920 · 10m · $4 · every ~2 min
Ebn001 R, Linea 32-AV, Linea · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
585, 557, 1552, 581, 566 · 12m · $1
Alibus · 15m · $6 · every ~9 min
Alib · 23m · $6 · every ~12 min
Naples International Airport airport facilities and services
Naples International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples International Airport: Elevators.
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