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Journey information
Overview: Catania to Madrid flight
Italy
Spain
Flights from Catania to Madrid depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1653 km distance in 3h 0m. March 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 1653 km |
Average flight duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:45 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Catania to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£201
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 9 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1653 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Madrid will cost around £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £75.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Catania for Madrid 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 1653 km distance in an average of 16 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 19 h 40 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.
20:3019h40
Catania16:10Madrid
£751One-way
0 changes
20:5013h00
Catania09:50Madrid
£1741One-way
0 changes
14:2518h50
Catania09:15Madrid
£2211One-way
0 changes
19:4022h05
Catania17:45Madrid
£2391One-way
0 changes
11:1511h20
Catania22:35Madrid
£2931One-way
0 changes
11:1511h20
Catania22:35Madrid
£2931One-way
0 changes
20:5013h00
Catania09:50Madrid
£1741One-way
0 changes
17:0517h55
Catania11:00Madrid
£3641One-way
0 changes
14:2518h50
Catania09:15Madrid
£2211One-way
0 changes
20:3019h40
Catania16:10Madrid
£751One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Catania to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £325.
Distance: 1653 km
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£164 Average Price Cheapest | £194 Average Price | £325 Average Price |
10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 7h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 6m Average total duration 24h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 76h 41m Average total duration 76h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.0 - 9.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.1kg 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
Catania to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Madrid flights for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1704 · AZ2109 · AZ58 | 13:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 20h05 | 09:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
 UX3206 · UX1048 | 14:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h35 | 20:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1726 · AZ58 | 14:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 19h25 | 09:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
SN4144+ SN3182 · SN3731 | 14:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h05 | 22:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
LX3423+LX1733+ LX2026 | 14:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 17h55 | 08:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1907 · LH93 · LH1112 | 17:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 18h50 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1907 · LH1800 | 17:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 17h00 | 10:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1712 · AZ58 | 18:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 15h35 | 09:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1712 · AZ64 | 18:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 4h44 | 22:59 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
 KL2568+KL1505 | 18:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 20h10 | 15:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| KL2568+KL1503 | 18:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 16h15 | 11:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| KL2568+KL1501 | 18:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 14h20 | 09:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
 LX8399+LX2026 | 19:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h40 | 08:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| LX8399+LX2032 | 19:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 22h05 | 17:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1752 · AZ58 | 20:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 13h20 | 09:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1752+UX3114 | 20:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 13h20 | 09:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1752 · AZ60 | 20:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 19h40 | 16:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1752+UX3116 | 20:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 19h40 | 16:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
 FR 4065 | 20:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h00 | 23:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
| 11:15 Catania | 11h20 | 22:35 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Catania to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Catania to Madrid is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Catania to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Madrid 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 Madrid.
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Why should you book Catania to Madrid flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines and more offer flights services from Catania to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Madrid.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines or KM Malta Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Madrid.
Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa, LAER, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Malta from Catania to MadridFind the best flights between Catania to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa, LAER, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Malta from £35. 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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£82
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
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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
£247
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£78
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£128
Vueling Airlines frequency
3 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
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Europa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£170
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
Air Malta
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 Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
£94
Air Malta frequency
1 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
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
LAER
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LAER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
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: Catania to Madrid flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Madrid can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Madrid is £164; 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 Madrid is 3h 0m to travel the 1653 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 Catania to Madrid leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Madrid leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Catania to Madrid with Ryanair, Iberia, KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Madrid, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, ITA, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa, LAER, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Malta, Brussels Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Catania to Madrid generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km away from Catania city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Catania and Madrid 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 Madrid .
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 Catania and Madrid
Catania
Madrid
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 Madrid.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A19, Exit Catania AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge services available, including the SAC Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Catania Fontanarossa Airport
- Bus: 457, 524
- Train: Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
The major airport for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your journey to Madrid from Catania.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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