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Overview: Catania to Florence flight

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Flights from Catania to Florence depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
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
Coach from £18
Distance
768 km
Average flight duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
00:40
Last flight
23:15
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
Coach from £18

The cheapest and fastest flights from Catania to Florence

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£195

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

768 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Florence will cost around £195 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £89.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Catania for Florence 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 768 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 19 h 30 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.

ITA
17:1519h30
Catania
12:45Florence
£891One-way
0 changes
ITA
09:4011h00
Catania
20:40Florence
£1021One-way
0 changes
ITA
12:104h05
Catania
16:15Florence
£1631One-way
0 changes
Volotea
18:501h40
Catania
20:30Florence
£2081One-way
0 changes
ITA
17:203h20
Catania
20:40Florence
£4121One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Catania to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 768 km

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Train

£148

Average Price

£62

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£105

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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Additional time*

14h 10m

Average total duration

13h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Catania to Florence flight times

Showing flights for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
aeroitaliaXZ2810+trenitaliaregRegionale 20625 · Regionale Veloce 410006:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
7h48
13:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
aeroitaliaXZ2810+trenitaliaregRegionale 20615+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941606:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
5h11
11:11 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
aeroitaliaXZ2810+trenitaliaregRegionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 410406:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
11h48
17:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
aeroitaliaXZ2812+trenitaliaregRegionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 410610:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
9h15
19:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
aeroitaliaXZ2812+trenitaliaregRegionale 20693+trenitaliaintIntercity 59810:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
10h20
21:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
aeroitaliaXZ2812+trenitaliaregRegionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 411010:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
12h10
22:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
aeroitaliaXZ2816+trenitaliaregAutobus RMF84 · Regionale 20391+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 950817:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
12h51
06:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
italia_trasportoAZ1712+trenitaliaregAutobus RMF84 · Regionale 20391+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 950818:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
12h31
06:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
italia_trasportoAZ1712 · AZ168118:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
3h25
21:40 Florence Peretola Airport1 change
malta_airFR 74020:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h40
21:50 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Catania to Florence?

The best time to book your flight from Catania to Florence is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Catania to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Florence 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 Catania to Florence.

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Airlines: Volotea, Vueling Airlines, ITA from Catania to FlorenceFind the best flights between Catania to Florence with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Vueling Airlines, ITA from £18. 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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£84
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

Vueling Airlines

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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£36
Vueling Airlines 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

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£22
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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

Catania to Florence Flights: An Overview

Florence is the capital city of the Tuscany region of central Italy. The city is renowned for its Renaissance art, panoramic views, unsalted bread, and religious buildings. Florence enjoys a regular flow of visitors from all over the world, all year-round. Direct flights from Catania to Florence take about one hour 40 minutes, making this form of transport quick and convenient. There is one airline that flies the Catania to Florence route, offering both morning and evening direct flights. Alongside direct flights from Catania to Florence, there are also flights with a connection in Rome. Availability of flights all through the day makes it easy for passengers to plan their travel schedule.

Which airlines fly from Catania to Florence?

There is one airline offering direct flights from Catania to Florence, and vueling Airline flies this route five times daily. Alitalia Airlines offers one indirect flight via Rome. Both budget airlines provide flight services that are good value for money.

How long is the flight from Catania to Florence?

A direct flight along this route takes around one hour 40 minutes. The flight distance between Catania and Florence is 769 kilometers. vueling Airline flights are often the fastest on this route. Although Alitalia also provides flights to Florence, the journey can be longer as the flight via Rome usually lasts more than three hours 15 minutes. 

How many flights are there from Catania to Florence?

vueling is the solo direct airline on this route. The airline offers five flights per day. It provides one morning flight, two flights in the afternoon, and two in the evening. Alitalia airline operates one indirect flight per day. The route from Catania to Florence has over six flights every day, mostly indirect.

What are the Departure and Arrival Airports for Flights from Catania to Florence?

Departure airport: Fontanarossa is an international serving Catania city. The airport is located 4.3 kilometers south-west of Catania. It’s the busiest airport in Sicily and ranked the fifth busiest airport in Italy with over 10 million passengers traveling every year. Travelers can either get to the airport by trains, buses, taxis or rented cars. Buses travel to the airport every 20 minutes from the center of Catania and take 50 minutes to reach the airport. The airport has several public facilities such as hotels, business lounges with charging points for electronic devices, duty-free shopping, restaurants, and free WiFi throughout.

Arrival Airport: Peretola Airport is the international airport in Florence. It’s the second busiest airport after Pisa International Airport, handling over two million passengers per year. The airport is located in Tuscany, eight kilometers from Florence city. Travelers can choose to get to the airport by bus, train, taxi, or rented cars. A taxi ride is the best way to get to the airport, as the ride usually lasts 15-30 minutes, but it is the most expensive mode of transport. Buses to the airport depart from Santa Maria Novella and will complete the journey in around 20 minutes. Facilities at the airport include numerous car rental desks, duty-free shopping, restaurants, charging points for electronic devices, and free WiFi.

FAQs: Catania to Florence flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Catania to Florence hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Catania to Florence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Florence can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Florence is £109; 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 Catania to Florence is 1 h 35 min   to travel the 476 mile long trip, with around there are 29 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Catania to Florence leaves at 05: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Florence leaves at 20: 45.
There are 29 flights a day from Catania to Florence which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, Volotea or ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Florence, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Volotea or ITA for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Catania to Florence generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.

Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 8.9 km away from Catania city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 8.1 km from Florence city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Catania to Florence by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Florence from Catania including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Catania and Florence 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 Catania and Florence.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Catania and Florence

Catania
Florence
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Catania to Florence.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
A19, Exit Catania Aeroporto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Catania Fontanarossa Airport
  • Bus: 457, 524
  • Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa

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