- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Flights from Olbia to Catania depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) 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 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 381 miles (614 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:41 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$267
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$308
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 12 m
Flights on Sep 20
7
Distance
614 km
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 $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
It's difficult to get from Olbia to Catania without transferring at least once.
XZ2614 · XZ2817
XZ2612 · XZ2817
XZ7814 · XZ2817
XZ7810 · XZ2811
XZ7810 · XZ2815
XZ7816 · XZ2817
XZ7810 · XZ2811
XZ7814 · XZ2817
XZ7810 · XZ2815
XZ2614 · XZ2817Omio 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 an average ticket price of $330 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $330, while a flight costs an average of $330.
Distance: 381 miles (614 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$330 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Olbia to Catania flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 PM Olbia | 3h20 | 9:00 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Olbia | 3h20 | 9:40 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
XZ7810 · XZ2811 | 7:00 AM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 3h40 | 10:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ7810 · XZ2815 | 7:00 AM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 6h00 | 1:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ7812 · XZ2817 | 11:20 AM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 11h40 | 11:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2612 · XZ2817 | 1:20 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 9h40 | 11:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ2614 · XZ2817 | 3:40 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 7h20 | 11:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
XZ7814 · XZ2817 | 5:30 PM Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 5h30 | 11:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
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.
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
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.
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.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
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.

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.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre. Public transport options include:
Catania Fontanarossa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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