- 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.
Flights from Taranto to Catania depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 1h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:50 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$314
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Taranto to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Catania will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 43 flights that leave Taranto for Catania onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 379 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
AZ1628 · AZ1753
AZ1628 · AZ1719
AZ1628 · AZ1729
AZ1622 · AZ1729
AZ1634 · AZ1735
FR 6191
AZ1608 · AZ1735
AZ1622 · AZ1733
AZ1634 · AZ1719
AZ1624 · AZ1745Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $57 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Catania:
A train is $0.82 (€0.67) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taranto to Catania costing on average $57 (€47).
A train is $79 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taranto to Catania costing on average $135 (€110).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Catania flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 - 63+ AZ1634 · AZ1719 | 2:10 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 8h20 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
06 - 63+ AZ1634 · AZ1735 | 2:10 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 9h05 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1622 · AZ1729 | 3:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 6h20 | 9:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1622 · AZ2050 · AZ1743 | 3:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 8h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1616 · AZ2092 · AZ1743 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 8h00 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1672 · AZ1743 | 4:15 PM Bari Palese Airport | 7h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1644 · AZ1743 | 5:05 PM Brindisi Airport | 6h15 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1632 · AZ1743 | 6:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 4h45 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1634 · AZ1719 | 7:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h20 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1634 · AZ1735 | 7:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 4h05 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1606 · AZ1735 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 3h50 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1608 · AZ1735 | 8:05 PM Bari Palese Airport | 3h10 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
06 - 61+ AZ1622 · AZ1753 | 5:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 15h45 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
06 - 61+ AZ1622 · AZ1729 | 5:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 16h25 | 9:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
06 - 61+ AZ1624 · AZ1745 | 5:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 9h40 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1620 · AZ1731 | 6:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 4h35 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1620 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 8h30 | 2:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1620 · AZ1711 | 6:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 5h40 | 12:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1602 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h20 | 2:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1642 · AZ1723 | 9:45 AM Brindisi Airport | 5h05 | 2:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1642 · AZ2049 · AZ1733 | 9:45 AM Brindisi Airport | 8h45 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
06 - 62+ AZ1628 · AZ1753 | 10:25 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 10h20 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
06 - 62+ AZ1622 · AZ1729 | 10:25 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 11h00 | 9:25 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
06 - 62+ AZ1622 · AZ1753 | 10:25 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 10h20 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1624 · AZ1751 | 11:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 3h55 | 3:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1624 · AZ2044 · AZ1701 | 11:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 8h15 | 7:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1624 · AZ1745 | 11:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 3h25 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Large museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, known for immersive displays, wartime reconstructions, and strong historical context.
Museum beside the cathedral with religious art, silverwork, manuscripts, and access to terraces overlooking Piazza del Duomo.
The city’s main square, surrounded by Baroque architecture and anchored by the cathedral and Elephant Fountain.
Catania’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings and long views toward Mount Etna.
Historic fish market area beside Piazza del Duomo, famous for its lively atmosphere, photogenic scenes, and local character.
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil, named in honor of Bellini’s opera Norma.
Stuffed fried rice balls, often filled with ragù, butter, or pistachio, and a beloved everyday Sicilian street food.
A sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers, served as a classic Sicilian antipasto or side.
Established Sicilian restaurant with refined regional cooking, strong wine selection, and an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere.
Iconic pastry shop and café famous for arancini, granita, cassata, and other classic Catanese and Sicilian specialties.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Sicilian specialties, pasta, and local fish in a warm, rustic setting.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.
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.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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.

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