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The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Catania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€82
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€179
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 16 m
Flights on Oct 23
25
Distance
537 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Catania will cost around €179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 25 flights from Rome to Catania, including 17 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct flights cover the 537 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the longest flights will take 1 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.
XZ28119:30 AM1h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:50 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€821One-way0 transfers- XZ28151:30 PM1h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:50 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€821One-way0 transfers
AZ173912:05 PM1h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:25 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€881One-way0 transfers- AZ173510:00 PM1h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:20 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€881One-way0 transfers
- XZ28179:40 PM1h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:00 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1021One-way0 transfers
- AZ17537:30 PM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1201One-way0 transfers
- AZ17335:15 PM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€2201One-way0 transfers
- AZ17512:30 PM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:45 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1771One-way0 transfers
- AZ17098:15 AM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:30 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1201One-way0 transfers
- AZ17451:20 PM1h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:40 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport€1381One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Rome to Catania flight
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Flights from Rome to Catania depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 537 km distance in 1h 15m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 537 km |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Catania trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Catania.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Catania can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Catania is €252; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Rome to Catania leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Catania leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Rome to Catania with Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Hello Jets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Rome to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Catania flights for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1739 | 12:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 1:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FR 4856 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 2:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1745 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 2:40 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1751 | 2:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XZ2815 | 4:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 5:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1733 | 5:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4891 | 5:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 7:05 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VY6105 · VY6530 | 5:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h45 | 9:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2056 · AZ1743 | 7:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1753 | 7:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 8:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KM615 · KM642 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h15 | 10:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| XZ2817 | 9:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6111 · VY6530 | 9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h55 | 9:40 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1735 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| FR 1170 | 5:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 7:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ2014 · AZ1727 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h05 | 10:35 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1709 | 8:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 9:30 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4861 | 8:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1165+ Autobus LM029+ Intercity 723+Regionale 12983 | 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h01 | 6:16 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1165+Autobus LM045+Intercity 95057+Regionale 22117 | 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h00 | 10:15 PM Catania Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| XZ2811 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 10:50 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1731 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 10:55 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KM613 · KM642 | 9:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h25 | 10:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KM613 · KM640 | 9:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h55 | 6:45 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4852 | 10:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 11:25 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rome to Catania?
The best time to book your flight from Rome to Catania is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome 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 Rome to Catania.
Flights
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Why should you book Rome to Catania flights with Omio?
Aeroitalia as well as Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines and more offer flights services from Rome to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Aeroitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aeroitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rome 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 Aeroitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Catania.
Airlines: ITA, Malta Air, Aeroitalia, Vueling, KM Malta Airlines, Luxair, Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Ryanair from Rome to CataniaFind the best flights between Rome to Catania with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air, Aeroitalia, Vueling, KM Malta Airlines, Luxair, Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Ryanair from €13. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 ITA Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
€53
ITA frequency
19 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
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Luxair Price
€188
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€72
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
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. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€135
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 KM Malta Airlines Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
€117
KM Malta Airlines frequency
2 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
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€17
Malta Air frequency
6 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
Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeroitalia Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Aeroitalia Price
€18
Aeroitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Smartwings
About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
€145
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€349
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
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avion Express Malta Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Avion Express Malta Price
€130
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Catania
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Rome to Catania, you can count on Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling, Smartwings, Hello Jets, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Luxair for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
FAQs: Rome to Catania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Catania including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Catania
Most Rome to Catania flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Catania
Which Rome airport do flights to Catania leave from?
Flights from Rome to Catania depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 3 km from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · €2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · €10 · every ~6 min
50m · €7 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · €8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · €7 · every ~4 min
55m · €7 · every ~3 min
50m · €11
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Which Catania airport do flights from Rome arrive at?
Flights from Rome to Catania arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 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 · €4 · 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.
Airports for flights from Rome to Catania
See which airports are used for flights between Rome and Catania, including airport details.
Flights from Rome to Catania generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport .Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km away from Rome city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre.
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