- 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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Trieste to Catania
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$304
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
912 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Trieste to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Catania will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast flights
Of the 14 flights that leave Trieste for Catania onMon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 912 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 4 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.
FR 27082:30 PM1h45Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport4:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
AZ1364 · AZ17357:15 PM4h05Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1391One-way1 transfer- AZ1358 · AZ174511:15 AM3h25Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport2:40 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- AZ1364 · AZ17197:15 PM3h15Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- AZ1356 · AZ17116:35 AM5h25Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport12:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- FR 27082:30 PM1h45Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport4:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
- AZ1364 · AZ17197:15 PM3h15Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- AZ1358 · AZ174511:15 AM3h25Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport2:40 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- AZ1364 · AZ17357:15 PM4h05Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1391One-way1 transfer
- AZ1356 · AZ17316:35 AM4h20Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Trieste to Catania flight
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Flights from Trieste to Catania depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:31, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 1h 45m. 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 566 miles (912 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 12:31 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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
Live departures
Trieste to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Catania flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1364 · AZ1735 | 7:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 4h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1364 · AZ1719 | 7:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 3h15 | 10:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| AZ1356 · AZ1711 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 5h25 | 12:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1356 · AZ2028 · AZ1723 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 8h40 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1356 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM043+ Intercity 727 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 14h50 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1356 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 8h40 | 3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1356 · AZ1165+Autobus LM029+Intercity 723 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 10h34 | 5:09 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1356 · AZ1731 | 6:35 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 4h20 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1358 · AZ1745 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 3h25 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1358 · AZ1171+Autobus LM043+Intercity 727 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 10h10 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1358 · AZ1751 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 4h30 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1358 · AZ2044 · AZ1701 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 9h00 | 8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1358 · AZ2044 · AZ1721 | 11:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 6h40 | 5:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 2708 | 2:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Trieste to Catania flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as ITA or Ryanair offer flights services from Trieste to Catania.
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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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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
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
1 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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 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: Trieste to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Catania can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Trieste to Catania is $113 (€92) ; 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 Trieste to Catania is 1h 45m to travel the 566 miles (912 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 Trieste to Catania leaves at 12:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Trieste to Catania leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Trieste to Catania with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Trieste to Catania, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Trieste and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Trieste to Catania generally leave from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Trieste city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Trieste to Catania
Most Trieste to Catania flights use the Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Trieste
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Trieste airport do flights to Catania leave from?
Flights from Trieste to Catania depart from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Trieste city centre at Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport from Trieste city centre
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 30m · $9
BusG51 · 55m · $5 · every ~3 min
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport facilities and services
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Catania airport do flights from Trieste arrive at?
Flights from Trieste 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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