Budapest BUD to Catania CTA flight with Wizz Air

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Overview: Budapest to Catania flight

HungaryHungary
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Budapest to Catania depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1157 km distance in 2h 0m. November 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
1157 km
Average flight duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Flights per day
18
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:40
Last flight
23:20
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 Budapest to Catania

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£156

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Catania will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £124.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Budapest 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 1157 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 9 h 10 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.

Eurowings
07:109h15
Budapest
16:25Catania
£1241One-way
0 changes
KLM
04:209h10
Budapest
13:30Catania
£1421One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
08:157h30
Budapest
15:45Catania
£1531One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
04:054h55
Budapest
09:00Catania
£1671One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
15:355h55
Budapest
21:30Catania
£1931One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £235.

Distance: 1157 km

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Train

£108

Average Price

£104

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Cheapest

£235

Average Price

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 25m

Average total duration

29h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

59h 59m

Average total duration

59h 29m

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Live departures

Budapest to Catania flight times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Catania flights for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 07:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
wizz_air10:35 Budapest
2h15
12:50 Catania0 changesdirect
Thursday 5 February
lufthansa04:05 Budapest
4h55
09:00 Catania0 changesdirect
klm04:20 Budapest
9h10
13:30 Catania0 changesdirect
austrian_airlines05:00 Budapest
7h00
12:00 Catania0 changesdirect
eurowings07:10 Budapest
9h15
16:25 Catania0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM from Budapest to CataniaFind the best flights between Budapest to Catania with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM from £26. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£144
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

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£142
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

KM Malta Airlines

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
KM Malta Airlines 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

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£51
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

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 10m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

FAQs: Budapest to Catania flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Catania can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Catania is £108; 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 Budapest to Catania is 2h 0m to travel the 1157 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 Budapest to Catania leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Catania leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Budapest to Catania with Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Catania, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Catania generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Catania is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Catania including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Budapest 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 Budapest and Catania .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Catania

Budapest
Catania
The major airport for departures in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your trip from Budapest to Catania.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
16 km
carConnection
Car connection
M0, Exit 42
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transport options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
  • Bus 100E
  • Bus 200E
  • Train

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