- 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 Venice to Catania depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 1h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$616
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Catania will cost around $616 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 18 flights that leave Venice for Catania onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 912 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 15 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.
AZ1460 · AZ1709
AZ1460 · AZ1731
AZ1466 · AZ1171+
Autobus LM043+
Intercity 727
AZ1460 · AZ1165+
Autobus LM029+
Intercity 723
AZ1460 · AZ1165+
Autobus LM043+
Intercity 727
FR 280
FR 900
FR 378
W46513
AZ1460 · AZ1709Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 51m Average total duration 16h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Catania:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Catania costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Catania costing on average $151 (€124).
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 21m.
Bus takes on average 19h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Catania flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 900 | 8:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 10:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 1076 | 11:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 1:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
KL1628 · KL1615+ KL3428 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1628 · KL1617+ KL3428 | 6:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 17h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1460 · AZ1731 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h40 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1460 · AZ1709 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 9:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1460 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM029+ Intercity 723 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 10h54 | 5:09 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
AZ1460 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM043+ Intercity 727 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 15h10 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
FR 378 | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 1:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
W46513 | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h50 | 1:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1466 · AZ1751 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h25 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1466 · AZ1745 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h20 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1466 · AZ1171+ Autobus LM043+ Intercity 727 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 10h05 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
AZ1466 · AZ2044 · AZ1721 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h25 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1630 · KL1671 | 11:45 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 28h25 | 4:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1462 · AZ2050 · AZ1743 | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1462 · AZ2092 · AZ1743 | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h05 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
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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 Venice 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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