- 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: Pisa to Catania flight
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Flights from Pisa to Catania depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:21, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 1h 35m. 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
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 2:21 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Pisa to Catania
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$321
Average price
$507
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
796 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pisa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Catania will cost around $507 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Catania without transferring at least once.
EN8873+
LH3066:35 PM14h25Pisa International Airport9:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3211One-way1 transfer- LH306+LH74036:35 PM14h25Pisa International Airport9:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3211One-way1 transfer
- LH306+LH740110:20 AM22h40Pisa International Airport9:00 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
- LH108+
LH4112+LH740110:20 AM13h10Pisa International Airport11:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$4761One-way2 transfers - LH108 · LH1908+LH740110:20 AM7h25Pisa International Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$4761One-way2 transfers
- EN8871+LH30810:20 AM5h35Pisa International Airport3:55 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$5291One-way1 transfer
- LH308+LH740110:20 AM5h35Pisa International Airport3:55 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$5291One-way1 transfer
- LH108 · LH1908+LH740110:20 AM7h25Pisa International Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$4761One-way2 transfers
- EN8871+LH108 · LH190810:20 AM7h25Pisa International Airport5:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$6041One-way2 transfers
- LH1312+LH7401+
AZ792110:20 AM10h55Pisa International Airport9:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$6141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Pisa to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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$142 Average price | $124 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Catania is a bus with an average price of $90 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Catania:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Catania costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Catania costing on average $142 (€116).
The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 44m.
Bus takes on average 16h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pisa and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Pisa to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Catania flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 8268 | 7:50 PM Pisa International Airport | 1h35 | 9:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| EN8871+LH308 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 5h35 | 3:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7401+LH108+LH4112 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 13h10 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7401+LH306 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 22h40 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7401+LH112+LH4112 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 13h10 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EN8871+LH108 · LH1908 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 7h25 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7401+LH114+LH4112 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 13h10 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7401+LH308 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 5h35 | 3:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7401+LH108 · LH1908 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 7h25 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7401+LH1312+AZ7921 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 10h55 | 9:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EN8871+LH1312+AZ7921 | 10:20 AM Pisa International Airport | 10h55 | 9:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair from Pisa to CataniaFind the best flights between Pisa to Catania with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to 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
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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: Pisa to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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 Pisa to Catania can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pisa to Catania is $142 (€116) ; 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 Pisa to Catania is 1h 35m to travel the 494 miles (796 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 Pisa to Catania leaves at 2:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pisa to Catania leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Pisa to Catania with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Pisa to Catania, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Pisa and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Pisa to Catania generally leave from Pisa International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Pisa International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Pisa city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Pisa to Catania is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pisa and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Pisa 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 Pisa 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa 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 Pisa to Catania
Pisa
Catania
The major airport for departures in Pisa is Pisa International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pisa International Airport for your trip from Pisa to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Via Aurelia, Exit Pisa CentroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local specialty stores, located in the departures area
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available with the Galilei VIP Lounge, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Pisa International Airport
- Bus: LAM Rossa
- Train: PisaMover
The major airport for arrivals in Catania is Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catania Fontanarossa Airport for your journey to Catania from Pisa.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A19, Exit Catania AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Catania Fontanarossa Airport
- Bus: 457, 524
- Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
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