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Journey information
Overview: Padua to Catania flight
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Flights from Padua to Catania depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 1h 40m. September 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 €7
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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 €7
The cheapest and fastest flights from Padua to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€72
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€625
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 46 m
Flights on Sep 18
41
Distance
919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Padua to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Catania will cost around €625 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 41 flights from Padua to Catania, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 919 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
V717416:30 AM1h45Verona Airport8:15 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€721One-way0 transfers
AZ1460 · AZ17116:15 AM5h45Venice Marco Polo Airport12:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€771One-way1 transfer- AZ1460 · AZ17096:15 AM3h15Venice Marco Polo Airport9:30 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€771One-way1 transfer
- AZ1480 · AZ17357:10 PM4h10Venice Marco Polo Airport11:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€771One-way1 transfer
- AZ1460 · AZ17316:15 AM4h40Venice Marco Polo Airport10:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€771One-way1 transfer
FR 9004:00 PM1h45Venice Marco Polo Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€2701One-way0 transfers- FR 2808:50 PM1h45Venice Marco Polo Airport10:35 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1301One-way0 transfers
- FR 50299:45 PM1h45Verona Airport11:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1141One-way0 transfers
- V717416:30 AM1h45Verona Airport8:15 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€721One-way0 transfers
W4651311:15 AM1h50Venice Marco Polo Airport1:05 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€2441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Padua to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, while a flight costs an average of €558.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€558 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 12m Average total duration 15h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Catania is a bus with an average price of €99.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Catania:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Catania costing on average €153.
A bus is €460 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Catania costing on average €558.
The fastest way to travel from Padua to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 42m.
Bus takes on average 18h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padua and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Padua to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Catania flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W46513 | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h40 | 12:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1751 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 2:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1745 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h20 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| W46552 | 1:10 PM Verona Airport | 1h50 | 3:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1462 · AZ1733 | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1462 · AZ1753 | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 5h30 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1462 · AZ2050 · AZ1743 | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1603+KL3430 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1621+KL3472 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1601+KL3422 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 20h25 | 1:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1603+KL3445 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 21h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1609+KL3445 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 21h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1609+KL3422 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 20h25 | 1:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1601+KL3430 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1609+KL3430 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h45 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1613+KL3472 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1634 · KL1601+KL3445 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 21h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1634+ KL2569 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h05 | 8:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1480 · AZ1719 | 7:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h20 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1480 · AZ1735 | 7:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h10 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 900 | 8:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 10:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1076 | 11:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 1:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 5018 | 11:30 PM Verona Airport | 1h45 | 1:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| KL1628 · KL1603+KL3445 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1603+KL3427 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1607+KL3514 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1605+KL3514 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1603+KL3211 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h30 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1603+KL3430 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1615+KL3527 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h15 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1607+KL3427 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1605+KL3211 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h30 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1603+KL3514 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1615+KL3428 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1605+KL3427 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1617+KL3527 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h15 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628 · KL1617+KL3428 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1628+KL2569 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h05 | 8:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1460 · AZ1711 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 5h45 | 12:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1460 · AZ1709 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 9:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1460 · AZ2028 · AZ1723 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h00 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1460 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h00 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1460 · AZ1731 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h40 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| V71741 | 6:30 AM Verona Airport | 1h45 | 8:15 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: KLM, ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Transavia France, Volotea, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, Neos Air, Eurowings from Padua to CataniaFind the best flights between Padua to Catania with Omio's travel partners KLM, ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Transavia France, Volotea, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, Neos Air, Eurowings from €24. 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 ITA Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
€71
ITA frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€321
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Luxair Price
€270
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 35m
Cheapest KLM Price
€246
KLM frequency
11 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 40m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
€290
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.
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€120
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
€1320
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Neos Air
About
Neos Air is an Italian airline specializing in leisure travel, founded in 2001 as a joint venture between Alpitour S.p.A. and the TUI Group, with Alpitour becoming the sole owner in 2004. Headquartered in Somma Lombardo, Italy, its main hub is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), with secondary hubs in Rome Fiumicino, Bologna, and Verona. Neos operates a modern fleet of Boeing 737 Next Generation, 737 MAX, and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, serving over 73 scheduled domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and North America. The airline offers both Economy and Premium cabins on its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with various fare options and in-flight entertainment, including Wi-Fi on 787 flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Neos Air Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Neos Air Price
€69
Neos Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 8kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x20x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless specifically purchased with flex option
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€25
Malta Air frequency
4 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
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 Volotea Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Volotea Price
€24
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 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: Padua to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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 Padua to Catania can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Padua to Catania is €558 ; 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 Padua to Catania is 1h 40m to travel the 571 miles (919 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 Padua to Catania leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Padua to Catania leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Padua to Catania with Malta Air, Volotea, Ryanair, Neos Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Padua to Catania, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Volotea, Ryanair, Neos Air for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Padua and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Padua to Catania generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Padua city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Padua to Catania is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padua and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Padua 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 Padua and Catania.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Padua 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 Padua to Catania
Most Padua to Catania flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Padua
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Catania airport do flights from Padua arrive at?
Flights from Padua 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 · €4 · 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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