- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral complex museum displays sculptures, silverwork and treasures from the monuments, helping visitors understand Pisa’s artistic heritage.
Flights from Catania to Pisa depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:51, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 796 km distance in 1h 40m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 796 km |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 1:51 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£81
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£152
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
4 h 58 m
Flights on 03 Sept
33
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Pisa will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £81.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 33 flights from Catania to Pisa, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 796 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 20 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.
XZ2810+
Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134
XZ2810+
Regionale 20615 · Regionale Veloce 4130
XZ2810+
Regionale 20675+
Intercity 518
XZ2812+
Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136
XZ2812+
Regionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4138
FR 6205
FR 6492
AZ1754+
Regionale 20721+
Intercity 822
AZ1726+
Regionale 20721+
Intercity 822
XZ2812+
Regionale 20675+
Intercity 518Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £81, while a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 796 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£97 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Pisa:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Catania to Pisa costing on average £87.
A train is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Pisa costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 53m.
Coach takes on average 15h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Pisa flights for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XZ2816+ Autobus RM58E+ InterCityNotte 796 | 19:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h04 | 4:24 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1712+ Autobus RM58E+ InterCityNotte 796 | 19:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h59 | 4:24 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
FR 6492 | 22:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h40 | 23:45 Pisa International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
AZ1722+ Regionale 20607+ Intercity 510 | 6:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h44 | 13:44 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1722+ Regionale 20615 · Regionale Veloce 4130 | 6:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h45 | 14:45 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1722+ Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134 | 6:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h35 | 18:35 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2810+ Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h40 | 18:35 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2810+ Regionale 20615 · Regionale Veloce 4130 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h50 | 14:45 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2810+ Regionale 20675+ Intercity 518 | 6:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h05 | 19:00 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1736+ Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134 | 7:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h30 | 18:35 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1736+ Regionale 20675+ Intercity 518 | 7:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h55 | 19:00 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1736+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 7:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 13h20 | 20:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
FR 6205 | 7:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h40 | 8:50 Pisa International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1728+ Regionale 20675+ Intercity 518 | 8:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h00 | 19:00 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1728+ Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134 | 8:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h35 | 18:35 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1728+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 8:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 12h25 | 20:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1710+ Regionale 20675+ Intercity 518 | 10:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h45 | 19:00 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1710+ Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134 | 10:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h20 | 18:35 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1710+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 10:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h10 | 20:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2812+ Regionale 20675+ Intercity 518 | 11:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h20 | 19:00 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2812+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 11:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h45 | 20:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
XZ2812+ Regionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4138 | 11:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 10h45 | 22:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
VY6531 · VY6110+ Regionale 20749+ InterCityNotte 796 | 13:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 14h18 | 3:23 Pisa Centrale | 3 changes | |
AZ1730+ Regionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4138 | 14:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h40 | 22:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1730+ Regionale 20729 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 14:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h40 | 0:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1730+ Regionale 20721+ Intercity 822 | 14:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h56 | 22:41 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1726+ Regionale 20721+ Intercity 822 | 15:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 7h16 | 22:41 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1726+ Regionale 20729 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 15:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 9h00 | 0:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1726+ Regionale 20749+ InterCityNotte 796 | 15:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h58 | 3:23 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1754+ Regionale 20729 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 15:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 8h40 | 0:25 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1754+ Regionale 20721+ Intercity 822 | 15:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 6h56 | 22:41 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
AZ1754+ Regionale 20749+ InterCityNotte 796 | 15:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 11h38 | 3:23 Pisa Centrale | 2 changes | |
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The cathedral complex museum displays sculptures, silverwork and treasures from the monuments, helping visitors understand Pisa’s artistic heritage.
Set in a former monastery, this museum presents medieval and Renaissance art, including paintings, sculpture and illuminated works from Pisa and Tuscany.
Housed in the Arsenali Medicei, this museum explores ancient ships and river life with preserved vessels and engaging archaeological displays.
The famous green lawn around Pisa’s cathedral monuments is the city’s essential open space for views, photographs and a first encounter with its highlights.
Pisa’s main riverside promenade offers handsome palaces, bridges and evening walks, especially atmospheric at sunset or during local events.
A lively historic square lined with arcades and university life, ideal for people-watching and experiencing the city beyond the tower area.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, beans and vegetables. A frugal Pisan staple, traditionally enriched with day-old bread and olive oil.
Toasted Tuscan bread topped with chicken liver pâté. A classic regional antipasto found in Pisa and across Tuscany.
Tuscan seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce, linked to Pisa’s maritime traditions and nearby coast.
Refined seafood restaurant close to Piazza dei Miracoli, popular for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming setting.
Casual spot appreciated for cecìna, pizzas and other Tuscan specialities, with an easygoing local feel.
Traditional Pisan trattoria known for Tuscan classics and seafood, with a relaxed, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Italy: tourist areas cost more, but budget stays, simple meals and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Pisa International Airport -> Pisa Centrale
Pisa is an Italian city famous for world-class museums, natural wonders, and the fantastic leaning tower. Visitors get a taste of Italian culture on their arrival. The city is adorned with modern transport facilities, from great roads to speed trains that traverse the city from the airport. Various airlines ferry visitors from Catania to Pisa with both direct and indirect flights. The availability of different airlines on this route makes it possible for travelers to fly to Pisa at most hours of the day.
Several flight companies offer flights from Catania to Pisa every day. However, only one airline offers direct flights to this destination from Catania. vueling, Alitalia, Lufthansa, Ryanair, and KLM are the airlines operating on this route. Ryanair is the only flight company that offers direct flights from Catania to Pisa. Other airlines land in the city after stopovers in one or two cities. The major connecting cities are Rome and Munich. There are about 15 direct flights every week with an average of 40 flights from Catania to Pisa per week in total.
Direct flights from Catania to Pisa take one hour 40 minutes to cover the 795 kilometers distance. Ryanair is the fastest and most regular airline offering transport between the cities. The airline takes one hour 35 minutes to complete the direct flight, five minutes faster than competitors. Flights with Ryanair are usually very good value for money. Connecting flights take longer depending on the connecting city. The fastest indirect flight takes about three hours.
Dozens of flight carriers fly from Catania to Pisa each day. Ryanair has early morning flights that leave from around 8.20 a.m. and a late evening service that takes off at 09.25 p.m. Four airlines offer direct flights leaving at varying times of the day. Over 19 direct flights from Catania to Pisa are available every week. The average number of flights traveling the route is 40 within a week period.
Departure airport: Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), also known as Vincenzo Bellini Airport, is the main airport in the city. The airport lies 4.3 kilometers away from Catania city center. Both long and short-term parking spaces are offered with an hourly or daily billing system. In order to reach the airport, the Alibus transports passengers from the city center to the airport every 20 minutes, and operates from 5.00 a.m. until midnight. Facilities include restaurants, duty-free shopping, wine bars, bank, and ATMs. Free WiFi is available for passengers.
Arrival airport: Pisa International Airport (PSA), also known as Galileo Galilei Airport, is the only airport serving Tuscany and is ranked 10th busiest airport in Italy. The facility is one kilometers away from downtown. The airport connects the Italian Peninsula to Europe and other parts of the world. The local bus departs from the airport every 30 minutes and connects visitors with the center of Pisa. Services in the airport include cafes, bars, ATMs, restaurants, and duty-free shops. There are also extensive car rental services and taxi stands. Free WiFi is available throughout the airport.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Catania to Pisa flights use the Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Pisa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre. Public transport options include:
Catania Fontanarossa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Pisa International Airport is 2 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pisa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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