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Overview: Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight
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Flights from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 1h 15m. April 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 $16 (€13)
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 03:45 |
Last flight 21:05 |
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 $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
540 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Rome for Catania Fontanarossa Airport onSun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 540 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
11:40AM1h20
Rome01:00PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$481One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM1h20
Rome04:00PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$501One-way
0 transfers
04:35AM1h20
Rome05:55AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$761One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM1h20
Rome08:40PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM1h20
Rome08:40AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$1011One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM1h20
Rome04:00PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$501One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM1h20
Rome08:40AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$1011One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM1h20
Rome08:40PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
04:35AM1h20
Rome05:55AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$761One-way
0 transfers
09:05PM1h20
Rome10:25PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
$1871One-way
0 transfers
Rome - Catania Fontanarossa AirportCompare Aeroitalia, ITA
$51
1h 20m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
$87
1h 15m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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€64 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €52 Average price |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Rome | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Rome | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:00 PM Rome | 25h15 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Rome | 1h20 | 9:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Rome | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Aeroitalia, ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa AirportFind the best flights between Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Omio's travel partners Aeroitalia, ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air from $16 (€13). 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
ITA frequency
13 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
Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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
KM Malta Airlines
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
KM Malta Airlines frequency
6 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€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
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is $121 (€97); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flight time is 1 h 15 min covering the 335 mile (540 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaves at 3: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaves at 7: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) without having to change trains with Aeroitalia, ITA or Ryanair. There are 13 direct flights from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), you can count on Aeroitalia, ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines or Wizz Air for the best way to get you to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) by plane is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) including taking a train, bus, flight or ferry.
Since both Rome and Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 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 Rome and Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Rome
Catania
The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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 Rome.
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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