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Overview: Catania to Malta (Island) flight
Italy
Malta
Flights from Catania to Malta (Island) depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
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 189 km |
Average flight duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 45m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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 Malta (Island)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£325
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
13 h 21 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Malta (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Malta (Island) will cost around £325 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £109.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Catania for Malta (Island) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 189 km distance in an average of 13 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 22 h 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.
FR 36808:500h50
Catania Fontanarossa Airport09:40Malta International Airport
£1091One-way
0 changes
AZ1752 · AZ2014 · AZ791421:3019h45
Catania Fontanarossa Airport17:15Malta International Airport
£1991One-way
2 changes
AZ1752 · AZ2010 · AZ791421:3019h45
Catania Fontanarossa Airport17:15Malta International Airport
£2771One-way
2 changes
AZ1712 · AZ2014 · AZ791419:1522h00
Catania Fontanarossa Airport17:15Malta International Airport
£4891One-way
2 changes
AZ1722 · AZ791206:004h25
Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:25Malta International Airport
£5491One-way
1 change
FR 36808:500h50
Catania Fontanarossa Airport09:40Malta International Airport
£1091One-way
0 changes
AZ1722 · AZ791206:004h25
Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:25Malta International Airport
£5491One-way
1 change
AZ1752 · AZ2014 · AZ791421:3019h45
Catania Fontanarossa Airport17:15Malta International Airport
£1991One-way
2 changes
AZ1752 · AZ2010 · AZ791421:3019h45
Catania Fontanarossa Airport17:15Malta International Airport
£2771One-way
2 changes
AZ1712 · AZ2014 · AZ791419:1522h00
Catania Fontanarossa Airport17:15Malta International Airport
£4891One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Catania to Malta (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Malta (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £67, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 189 km
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Ferry |
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£136 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Catania to Malta (Island) flight times
Showing flights for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05:35 Catania | 0h50 | 06:25 Malta (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:00 Catania | 0h50 | 09:50 Malta (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:50 Catania | 21h35 | 16:25 Malta (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Catania | 21h25 | 16:25 Malta (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Catania | 0h50 | 21:20 Malta (Island) | 0 changesdirect |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Catania to Malta (Island)?
The best time to book your flight from Catania to Malta (Island) is 5 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Catania to Malta (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Malta (Island) 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 Malta (Island).
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Airlines: Air Malta, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines from Catania to Malta (Island)Find the best flights between Catania to Malta (Island) with Omio's travel partners Air Malta, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines from £28. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
45m
Cheapest Price
£50
Air Malta frequency
9 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
2 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
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
50m
Cheapest Price
£35
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: Catania to Malta (Island) flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Catania to Malta (Island) 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 Malta (Island).
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Malta (Island) can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Malta (Island) is £118; 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 Malta (Island) is 45 min to travel the 117 mile long route, with around there are 9 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Catania to Malta (Island) leaves at 04: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Malta (Island) leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Catania to Malta (Island) with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best Catania to Malta (Island) flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Air Malta, Ryanair or KM Malta Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Malta (Island) from Catania to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Malta (Island) is August.
You have options as you can travel from Catania to Malta (Island) 2 different ways: flight or ferry.
Since both Catania and Malta (Island) 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 Malta (Island).
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.
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 Malta (Island)
Catania
Malta
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
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