Journey information
Overview: Rome to Catania flight
Flights from Rome to Catania depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $16 by coach.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 537 km distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 537 km |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 04:50 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Catania
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$551
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
537 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Catania will cost around $551 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $162.
Of the 22 flights that leave Rome for Catania every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 537 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest 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.
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FR 1170
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Autobus LMS29+
Intercity 723
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Autobus LMS45+
Intercity 727
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AZ1733
AZ1709
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Compare coach, train and flight for Rome to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 537 km
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$160 Average Price | $71 Average Price Cheapest | $114 Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Rome to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Catania flights for today, Tuesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ2014 · AZ1727 | 5:30 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h05 | 9:35 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2010 · AZ1723 | 6:00 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h00 | 2:00 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2016 · AZ1723 | 7:00 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 2:00 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 1170 | 7:00 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h25 | 8:25 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1709 | 7:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 8:30 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2028 · AZ1723 | 8:00 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 2:00 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1165+ Autobus LMS29+ Intercity 723+ Regionale 12983 | 8:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h01 | 5:16 pm Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
AZ1165+ Autobus LMS29+ Intercity 723 | 8:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h11 | 5:26 pm Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1165+ Autobus LMS45+ Intercity 727 | 8:15 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h29 | 8:44 pm Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2811 | 8:25 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1731 | 8:35 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6101 · VY6534 | 8:45 am Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h45 | 1:30 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ7286 · AZ7271 | 12:30 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h05 | 10:35 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2038 · AZ1715 | 1:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h50 | 10:50 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2044 · AZ1715 | 2:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h50 | 10:50 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ404 · AZ7271 | 2:05 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h30 | 10:35 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
XZ2815 | 3:20 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 4:40 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2092 · AZ1715 | 4:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 10:50 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1733 | 4:15 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 5:30 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2050 · AZ1715 | 5:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h50 | 10:50 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2056 · AZ1715 | 6:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 10:50 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4856 | 6:15 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h25 | 7:40 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2114 · AZ1715 | 7:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h50 | 10:50 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
XZ2817 | 8:20 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h20 | 9:40 pm Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2130 · AZ1727 | 9:00 pm Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h35 | 9:35 am Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Rome to Catania flights
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.

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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Catania
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 457, 524
- Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
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