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Overview: Catania to Olbia flight
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Flights from Catania to Olbia depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:41, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 614 km distance in 1h 25m. February 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 614 km |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:41 |
Last flight 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Olbia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£62
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£165
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 18 m
Flights on 17 Sept
11
Distance
614 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Olbia will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £62.
Fast flights
To travel from Catania to Olbia you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 4758+
XZ237913:006h53Catania Fontanarossa Airport19:53Olbia Terranova£621One-way1 change- Regionale 4834 · Regionale 4790+XZ237913:009h29Catania Fontanarossa Airport22:29Olbia Terranova£621One-way2 changes
XZ2810 · XZ78136:555h35Catania Fontanarossa Airport12:30Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£1551One-way1 change- XZ2810 · XZ26116:553h25Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:20Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£1601One-way1 change
- XZ2810 · XZ26136:557h25Catania Fontanarossa Airport14:20Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£1601One-way1 change
- XZ2816 · XZ261719:203h10Catania Fontanarossa Airport22:30Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£2191One-way1 change
- XZ2810 · XZ26116:553h25Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:20Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£1601One-way1 change
- XZ2810 · XZ78136:555h35Catania Fontanarossa Airport12:30Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£1551One-way1 change
- Regionale 4758+XZ237913:006h53Catania Fontanarossa Airport19:53Olbia Terranova£621One-way1 change
- XZ2810 · XZ26136:557h25Catania Fontanarossa Airport14:20Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport£1601One-way1 change
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Compare flight for Catania to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £143 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £143, while a flight costs an average of £143.
Distance: 614 km
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Olbia is a flight with an average price of £143.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Olbia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Catania and Olbia.
Live departures
Catania to Olbia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Olbia flights for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XZ2816 · XZ2617 | 19:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h10 | 22:30 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 change | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
| XZ2810 · XZ2337+Regionale 4756 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h33 | 16:28 Olbia Terranova | 2 changes | |
| XZ2810 · XZ2613 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h25 | 14:20 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 change | |
| XZ2810 · XZ2611 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 3h25 | 10:20 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 change | |
| XZ2810 · XZ2335+Regionale 4758 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h58 | 19:53 Olbia Terranova | 2 changes | |
| XZ2810 · XZ2337+Regionale 4758 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h58 | 19:53 Olbia Terranova | 2 changes | |
| XZ2810 · XZ7813 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 5h35 | 12:30 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 change | |
| XZ2812 · XZ2339+Regionale 4834 · Regionale 4790 | 11:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h49 | 22:29 Olbia Terranova | 3 changes | |
| XZ2812 · XZ2617 | 11:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h50 | 22:30 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4834 · Regionale 4790+XZ2379 | 13:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h29 | 22:29 Olbia Terranova | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 4758+XZ2379 | 13:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h53 | 19:53 Olbia Terranova | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aeroitalia, Volotea from Catania to OlbiaFind the best flights between Catania to Olbia with Omio's travel partners Aeroitalia, Volotea from £46. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeroitalia Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Aeroitalia Price
£108
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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 Volotea Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Volotea Price
£46
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
Complete guide to Olbia
Things to do in Olbia
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Local exhibition venue presenting rotating art and heritage displays, useful for discovering Olbia's current cultural scene.
Museo Geochimico Mineralogico e Archeologico
Small archaeological museum near Porto Rotondo with artefacts from the Nuragic to Roman periods and local context panels.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia's main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, churches and lively evening walks through the centre.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Olbia
Seafront promenade and marina area ideal for strolling, with views of yachts, the harbour and the archaeological museum.
- Recommended
Parco Fausto Noce
Urban park with footpaths, greenery and open views, popular with locals for walks and a quieter break from the centre.
- Gluten-free
Porceddu
Sardinian roast suckling pig, slow-cooked over myrtle or juniper. A celebratory island classic prized for crisp skin and fragrant, tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane carasau
Thin Sardinian flatbread baked until crisp. In Gallura it is a staple with cheese, cured meats or soups and keeps well for pastoral life.
Zuppa gallurese
Soup of stale bread soaked in rich sheep broth with Pecorino cheese. A rustic Gallurese dish closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Ristorante Gallura
Refined restaurant focused on seafood and contemporary Sardinian cooking, suited to a slower dinner in an elegant central setting.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed Sardinian atmosphere.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Traditional Sardinian dining with grilled meats, local pasta and regional wines in a warm, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: summer accommodation is pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus larger resort destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
SMStoGo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €2.80
To the city centre
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport -> Stazione di Olbia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding. ASPO states standard tickets must be purchased before you get on; the on-board fare is higher.
- From Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, local buses 2 and 10 connect the airport with Olbia about every 20 minutes. SMS ticketing is available via SMStoGo.
FAQs: Catania to Olbia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Catania to Olbia can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Catania to Olbia is £143; 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 Olbia is 1h 25m to travel the 614 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 Olbia leaves at 5:41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Catania to Olbia leaves at 21:10.
There are 6 flights a day from Catania to Olbia which require at least one change with Aeroitalia, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Catania to Olbia, you can count on Aeroitalia, Volotea for the best way to get you to Olbia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Catania and Olbia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Catania to Olbia generally leave from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport .Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km away from Catania city centre and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Catania to Olbia is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Catania and Olbia.
Since both Catania and Olbia 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 Olbia .
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 Olbia
Most Catania to Olbia flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Olbia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Catania
Arrival airports in Olbia
Which Catania airport do flights to Olbia leave from?
Flights from Catania to Olbia depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The airport is 4 km from Catania city centre at Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, Italy.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Catania Fontanarossa Airport from Catania city centre
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCatania · 12m · £2 · every ~2 min
ShuttleAlibus · 16m · £4 · every ~6 min
Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport facilities and services
Catania Fontanarossa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Olbia airport do flights from Catania arrive at?
Flights from Catania to Olbia arrive at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport from Olbia city centre
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 20, 5302, 5303 · 5m · £4
02, 10 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
10 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
4201 · 11m · £0.90
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport facilities and services
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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