- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
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Overview: Olbia to Catania flight
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Flights from Olbia to Catania depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:41, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 381 miles (614 km) distance in 3h 20m. November 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 381 miles (614 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:41 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 Olbia to Catania
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
614 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Olbia to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olbia to Catania will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Olbia for Catania onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 614 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 40 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.
10:00 AM6h40Olbia4:40 PMCatania$1221One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM6h40Olbia4:40 PMCatania$1221One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Olbia to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 381 miles (614 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Olbia to Catania is a flight with an average price of $228 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Olbia to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Olbia and Catania.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Olbia to Catania among Omio's users.
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Olbia to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Catania flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 10:00 AM Olbia | 11h40 | 9:40 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Aeroitalia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Large museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, known for immersive displays, wartime reconstructions, and strong historical context.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum beside the cathedral with religious art, silverwork, manuscripts, and access to terraces overlooking Piazza del Duomo.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city’s main square, surrounded by Baroque architecture and anchored by the cathedral and Elephant Fountain.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
Catania’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings and long views toward Mount Etna.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Historic fish market area beside Piazza del Duomo, famous for its lively atmosphere, photogenic scenes, and local character.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil, named in honor of Bellini’s opera Norma.
Arancini
Stuffed fried rice balls, often filled with ragù, butter, or pistachio, and a beloved everyday Sicilian street food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
A sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers, served as a classic Sicilian antipasto or side.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Established Sicilian restaurant with refined regional cooking, strong wine selection, and an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere.
Pasticceria Savia
Iconic pastry shop and café famous for arancini, granita, cassata, and other classic Catanese and Sicilian specialties.
Trattoria la Paglia
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Sicilian specialties, pasta, and local fish in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
AMTS Catania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the AMTS Alibus from the airport to Catania Centrale and central stops; buy tickets before boarding where possible. On many city buses, onboard card payment is not consistently available,
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses and keep them until the end of the trip. The same urban ticket is valid for AMTS city services within its time limit.
FAQs: Olbia to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olbia 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 Olbia to Catania can start from as little as $112 (€91) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Olbia to Catania is $228 (€186) ; 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 Olbia to Catania is 3h 20m to travel the 381 miles (614 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 Olbia to Catania leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Olbia to Catania leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Olbia to Catania which require at least one change with Aeroitalia, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Olbia to Catania, you can count on Aeroitalia, Volotea for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Olbia and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Olbia to Catania generally leave from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Olbia city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Olbia to Catania is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Olbia and Catania.
Since both Olbia and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Olbia and Catania.
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 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.
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 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 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 Olbia to Catania 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 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 Olbia to Catania
Most Olbia to Catania flights use the Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Olbia and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Olbia
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Olbia airport do flights to Catania leave from?
Flights from Olbia to Catania depart from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre at Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport from Olbia city centre
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 20, 5302, 5303 · 5m · $5
02, 10 · 10m · $1 · every ~7 min
10 · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
4201 · 11m · $1
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport facilities and services
Olbia Costa Smeralda 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 area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Catania airport do flights from Olbia arrive at?
Flights from Olbia 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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