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Journey information
Overview: Valletta to Catania flight
Malta
Italy
Flights from Valletta to Catania depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 50m. December 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 114 miles (185 km) |
Average flight duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
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 Valletta to Catania
Showing times and prices for Apr 13
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Valletta to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valletta to Catania will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Valletta for Catania onMon, Apr 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct flights cover the 185 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 the longest flights will take 45 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 39510:40 PM0h45Malta International Airport11:25 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$251One-way0 transfers- FR 3677:05 PM0h45Malta International Airport7:50 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- FR 29317:05 AM0h45Malta International Airport7:50 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1101One-way0 transfers
- FR 39510:40 PM0h45Malta International Airport11:25 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$251One-way0 transfers
- FR 3677:05 PM0h45Malta International Airport7:50 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- FR 29317:05 AM0h45Malta International Airport7:50 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Valletta to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valletta to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a ferry costs an average of $90.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Flight | Ferry |
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$100 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Valletta to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Valletta to Catania flights for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 395 | 3:45 PM Malta International Airport | 0h50 | 4:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 2920 | 8:10 PM Malta International Airport | 0h50 | 9:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 13 | |||||
| FR 2931 | 5:05 AM Malta International Airport | 0h45 | 5:50 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Valletta to Catania?
The best time to book your flight from Valletta to Catania is 7 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Valletta to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valletta to Catania per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Valletta to Catania.
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Why should you book Valletta to Catania flights with Omio?
KM Malta Airlines as well as Malta Air or Ryanair offer flights services from Valletta to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valletta to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs KM Malta Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KM Malta Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Valletta to Catania.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KM Malta Airlines with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valletta to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Valletta to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Valletta to Catania.
Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair from Valletta to CataniaFind the best flights between Valletta to Catania with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
KM Malta Airlines frequency
7 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
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
FAQs: Valletta to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valletta 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 Valletta to Catania can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valletta to Catania is $100 (€80) ; 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 Valletta to Catania is 50m to travel the 114 miles (185 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 Valletta to Catania leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valletta to Catania leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Valletta to Catania with KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Valletta to Catania, you can count on KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Valletta and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Valletta to Catania generally leave from Malta International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Valletta city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Valletta to Catania is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valletta and Catania including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Valletta 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 Valletta 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 Valletta to Catania among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Valletta to Catania
Valletta
Catania
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car 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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