- 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Piacenza to Catania flight
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Flights from Piacenza to Catania depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 591 miles (952 km) distance in 1h 35m. July 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
Train from $12
Distance 591 miles (952 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $12
The cheapest and fastest flights from Piacenza to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$128
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 8 m
Flights on Sep 18
6
Distance
952 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Piacenza to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Catania will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 flights from Piacenza to Catania, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 952 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 17 h 15 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.
3:45 AM1h40Piacenza5:25 AMCatania$441One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM17h15Piacenza8:30 AMCatania$1151One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM17h10Piacenza8:30 AMCatania$1151One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM7h45Piacenza12:15 PMCatania$1501One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM18h00Piacenza7:30 AMCatania$1631One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM1h40Piacenza5:25 AMCatania$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM1h50Piacenza9:35 AMCatania$1821One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM7h45Piacenza12:15 PMCatania$1501One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM17h10Piacenza8:30 AMCatania$1151One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM17h15Piacenza8:30 AMCatania$1151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Piacenza to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $264.
Distance: 591 miles (952 km)
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$264 Average price | $132 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $317 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Piacenza to Catania is a train with an average price of $34.
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Catania:
A train is $98 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Catania costing on average $132.
A train is $230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Catania costing on average $264.
The fastest way to travel from Piacenza to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 27m.
Bus takes on average 19h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Piacenza and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Piacenza to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Piacenza to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza 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 |
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| AZ2059 · AZ1753 | 4:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1721 | 4:05 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1h50 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ2061 · AZ1729 | 5:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2061 · AZ1753 | 5:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2097 · AZ1719 | 6:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h30 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2097 · AZ1729 | 6:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
 U23545 | 6:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h55 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FR 6175 | 6:40 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h50 | 8:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ2109 · AZ1735 | 7:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2109 · AZ1719 | 7:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1320 · AZ1735 | 7:10 PM Bologna Airport | 4h10 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1320 · AZ1719 | 7:10 PM Bologna Airport | 3h20 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3749 | 7:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1h40 | 9:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W46465 | 7:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h10 | 10:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1070 | 8:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h00 | 10:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1743 | 9:35 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1h45 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Piacenza | 1h40 | 5:25 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Piacenza | 7h45 | 12:15 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Piacenza | 1h50 | 9:35 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Piacenza | 18h00 | 7:30 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, Aeroitalia, KM Malta Airlines, Luxair, Neos Air, Ryanair, CitizenPlane from Piacenza to CataniaFind the best flights between Piacenza to Catania with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, Aeroitalia, KM Malta Airlines, Luxair, Neos Air, Ryanair, CitizenPlane from $22. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest ITA Price
$61
ITA frequency
25 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
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Luxair Price
$258
Luxair frequency
2 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
KM Malta Airlines
About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KM Malta Airlines Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
$169
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that 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
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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 45m
Cheapest Neos Air Price
$103
Neos Air frequency
2 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 40m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$22
Malta Air frequency
9 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 easyJet Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$33
easyJet frequency
6 a day
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
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 Aeroitalia Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Aeroitalia Price
$43
Aeroitalia frequency
3 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
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$110
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
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
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$28
CitizenPlane frequency
1 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: Piacenza to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Catania can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Piacenza to Catania is $264 ; 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 Piacenza to Catania is 1h 35m to travel the 591 miles (952 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 Piacenza to Catania leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Piacenza to Catania leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Piacenza to Catania with easyJet, ITA, Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Piacenza to Catania, you can count on easyJet, ITA, Ryanair, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Piacenza and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Piacenza to Catania generally leave from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Milan Linate Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Piacenza city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Piacenza to Catania is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Piacenza and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Piacenza 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 Piacenza 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 Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Catania
Most Piacenza to Catania flights use the Milan Linate Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Piacenza
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Catania airport do flights from Piacenza arrive at?
Flights from Piacenza 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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