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Overview: Barcelona to Catania flight
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Italy
Flights from Barcelona to Catania depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1190 km distance in 2h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1190 km |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:35 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Catania
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1190 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Catania will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £60.
Of the 5 flights that leave Barcelona for Catania every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1190 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 25 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.
10:452h05Barcelona12:50Catania£601One-way0 changes- 10:352h05Barcelona12:40Catania£761One-way0 changes
15:503h55Barcelona19:45Catania£931One-way0 changes- 5:2015h05Barcelona20:25Catania£1261One-way0 changes
- 10:409h05Barcelona19:45Catania£1321One-way0 changes
- 10:452h05Barcelona12:50Catania£601One-way0 changes
- 10:352h05Barcelona12:40Catania£761One-way0 changes
- 15:553h50Barcelona19:45Catania£1811One-way0 changes
- 15:503h55Barcelona19:45Catania£931One-way0 changes
8:108h25Barcelona16:35Catania£4511One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Barcelona to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £321.
Distance: 1190 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£138 Average Price | £130 Average Price Cheapest | £321 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 6m Average total duration 32h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 26m Average total duration 35h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Catania flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Catania flights for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:20 Barcelona | 15h05 | 20:25 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 Barcelona | 8h25 | 16:35 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Barcelona | 2h05 | 12:40 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Barcelona | 9h05 | 19:45 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Barcelona | 2h05 | 12:50 Catania | 0 changesdirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Catania.
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Barcelona to Catania Flights: An Overview
Reaching eastern Sicily from Barcelona could hardly be easier, with direct and indirect flights available whenever the need arises. Direct flights travel the 1,207 kilometers distance between the cities in just over two hours, while indirect services won't take much longer, generally reaching Catania in 3-5 hours. There are daily direct flights from Barcelona to Catania, ensuring that convenient departures should be available, while 3-4 indirect fares will also be available with realistic journey times.
Which airlines fly from Barcelona to Catania?
Travelers booking flights from Barcelona to Catania only have one choice when it comes to flying direct. The budget airline vueling runs services from El Prat International Airport to the Sicilian city, offering year-round connections, reliable service, and affordable fares in the vast majority of cases. If the vueling departure times aren't convenient, indirect flights with Alitalia, Ryanair, Swiss Air, or Eurowings could also make sense. The quickest services with a stop tend to fly via Rome or Milan.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Catania?
Flights from Barcelona to Catania will need to cover 1,207 kilometers, but the journey time is rarely very long. If travelers choose direct connections to Catania, they can anticipate a journey time of two hours five minutes in virtually all cases. In the event that indirect flights are required, journey times will inevitably increase. However, they should still be manageable, with the fastest indirect flights reaching Catania Fontanarossa Airport in three hours 55 minutes.
How many flights are there from Barcelona to Catania?
The Barcelona to Catania route isn't one of Europe's busiest, but convenient departures will still be available whenever travelers want to make the trip. Every day of the week there will be a single direct flight with vueling, which could leave very early in the morning, or around lunch-time (so check schedules to find a time that works). On most days, 3-4 indirect flights with journey times under five hours should be available to book, although this can vary. The most common route with a stop is via Rome with Alitalia, but Swiss flights via Zurich are also a popular option.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Barcelona to Catania?
Departure airport: all flights from Barcelona to Catania will depart from Barcelona El Prat International Airport (BCN). Renfe trains run from Barcelona-Sants Station to the departure terminals, and take 20-30 minutes, while AeroBus and TMB buses offer affordable alternatives. Plenty of parking is provided on the airport site, with 12,000 spaces in total. And the airport is well supplied with facilities for travelers, including high-quality food and drink outlets, stores, charging points, and free WiFi via the "Airport_Free_WiFi_AENA" network.
Arrival airport: flights to Catania from Barcelona will arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Alibus and the 457 bus routes reach the city center in 20 minutes, but car rental is a handy alternative for self-driving vacationers. The arrivals hall hosts popular operators like Hertz, Europcar, and Budget, as well as local companies like Forzese Autonoleggio. WiFi is also provided free of charge, helping passengers arrange essentials before they continue their journey.
FAQs: Barcelona to Catania flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Catania
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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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