- 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Vienna to Catania flight
Austria
Italy
Flights from Vienna to Catania depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 742 miles (1195 km) distance in 2h 0m. July 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 742 miles (1195 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 1:25 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Catania
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$360
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
1195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Catania will cost around $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast flights
Of the 32 flights that leave Vienna for Catania onFri, Jun 19, 2 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 1195 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 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.
FlixBus+
W623538:00 AM12h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:35 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1051One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+W623537:30 AM13h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:35 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+W623539:15 AM11h20Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:35 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1091One-way1 transfer
FR 15651:40 PM2h05Vienna International Airport3:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
OS5793:55 PM2h05Vienna International Airport6:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
- FR 15651:40 PM2h05Vienna International Airport3:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
- OS5793:55 PM2h05Vienna International Airport6:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
OS557+
OS66297:05 PM4h10Vienna International Airport11:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$6561One-way1 transfer- AZ7553+AZ17357:05 PM4h10Vienna International Airport11:15 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$5211One-way1 transfer
- AZ7555+AZ17316:35 AM4h20Vienna International Airport10:55 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport$6051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Vienna to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 742 miles (1195 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$126 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $475 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 56m Average total duration 27h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline | Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Catania is a flight with an average price of $126 (€104).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Catania:
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Catania costing on average $158 (€130).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Catania among Omio's users.
Live departures
Vienna to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Catania flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LH6323+ LH4112 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h50 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7703+AZ1743 | 5:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h35 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7553+AZ1735 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h10 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS557+OS6629 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h10 | 11:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7705+AZ1746 | 8:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 12h20 | 8:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ LX2255+ LX8398 | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h25 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ LH1677 · LH1908 | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h20 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+OS632 · OS579 | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h35 | 6:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LH1677 · LH1908 | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h55 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+OS632 · OS579 | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h10 | 6:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LX2255+LX8398 | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h00 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6321+LH4124 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h50 | 11:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7555+AZ1731 | 6:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h20 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS551+OS6631 | 6:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h20 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LX2255+LX8398 | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h20 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W62353 | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h05 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LH1679+LH4112 | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h00 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W62353 | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h35 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LH1341 · LH306 | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 25h00 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LH1679+LH4112 | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h30 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6409+LH308 | 8:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h40 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LH1679+LH4112 | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h15 | 11:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LH1341 · LH306 | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 23h45 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W62353 | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h20 | 8:35 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6333+LH308 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h00 | 3:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LH1341 · LH306 | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h25 | 9:00 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ KL1671+ KL1370 | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 28h35 | 4:10 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+KL1370+ KL2569 | 11:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 34h20 | 9:55 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3571+LX8398 | 1:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h50 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6389+LH1908 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h25 | 5:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1565 | 1:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 2h05 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX3535+LX8398 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h50 | 7:50 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS579 | 3:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 2h05 | 6:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Buzz, KM Malta Airlines, Edelweiss Air from Vienna to CataniaFind the best flights between Vienna to Catania with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Buzz, KM Malta Airlines, Edelweiss Air from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€186)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€185)
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
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
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Large museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, known for immersive displays, wartime reconstructions, and strong historical context.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum beside the cathedral with religious art, silverwork, manuscripts, and access to terraces overlooking Piazza del Duomo.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city’s main square, surrounded by Baroque architecture and anchored by the cathedral and Elephant Fountain.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
Catania’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings and long views toward Mount Etna.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Historic fish market area beside Piazza del Duomo, famous for its lively atmosphere, photogenic scenes, and local character.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil, named in honor of Bellini’s opera Norma.
Arancini
Stuffed fried rice balls, often filled with ragù, butter, or pistachio, and a beloved everyday Sicilian street food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
A sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers, served as a classic Sicilian antipasto or side.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Established Sicilian restaurant with refined regional cooking, strong wine selection, and an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere.
Pasticceria Savia
Iconic pastry shop and café famous for arancini, granita, cassata, and other classic Catanese and Sicilian specialties.
Trattoria la Paglia
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Sicilian specialties, pasta, and local fish in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
AMTS Catania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Catania Fontanarossa Airport, Catania -> Catania Centrale, Catania
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the AMTS Alibus from the airport to Catania Centrale and central stops; buy tickets before boarding where possible. On many city buses, onboard card payment is not consistently available,
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses and keep them until the end of the trip. The same urban ticket is valid for AMTS city services within its time limit.
FAQs: Vienna to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Catania can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Catania is $126 (€104) ; 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 Vienna to Catania is 2h 0m to travel the 742 miles (1195 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 Vienna to Catania leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Vienna to Catania with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Catania, you can count on Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Buzz, KM Malta Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Catania generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Vienna city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Catania is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Vienna 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 Vienna and Catania.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Catania among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Catania is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Catania is during April-June or September-October.
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 Vienna to Catania
Vienna
Catania
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Catania.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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 Vienna.
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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