Malta (Island) to Catania flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Malta (Island) to Catania flight

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Flights from Malta (Island) to Catania depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 189 km distance in 45m. January 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
189 km
Average flight duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
45m
First flight
0:20
Last flight
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Malta (Island) to Catania

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

46 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malta (Island) to Catania will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £49.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Malta (Island) for Catania every day 4 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 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 50 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.

  • Malta AirFR 395
    20:450h45
    Malta International Airport
    21:30Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • KM Malta AirlinesKM642
    21:300h45
    Malta International Airport
    22:15Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • KM Malta AirlinesAZ7921
    21:300h45
    Malta International Airport
    22:15Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £1941One-way
    0 changes
  • Malta AirFR 367
    5:550h50
    Malta International Airport
    6:45Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    £3061One-way
    0 changes

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Compare flight and ferry for Malta (Island) to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malta (Island) to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £65, and a flight costs an average of £15.

Distance: 189 km

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Ferry

£84

Average Price

£76

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3h 47m

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Fastest

47m

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Average total duration

1h 45m

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Live departures

Malta (Island) to Catania flight times

The table below shows live departures for Malta (Island) to Catania flights for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Malta AirFR 3675:55 Malta International Airport
0h50
6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
KM Malta AirlinesAZ79196:00 Malta International Airport
0h45
6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
KM Malta AirlinesKM6406:00 Malta International Airport
0h45
6:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
Malta AirFR 39512:20 Malta International Airport
0h45
13:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect
Malta AirFR 292022:20 Malta International Airport
0h50
23:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Malta (Island) to Catania?

The best time to book your flight from Malta (Island) to Catania is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Malta (Island) to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Malta (Island) to Catania 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 Malta (Island) to Catania.

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Why should you book Malta (Island) to Catania flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as KM Malta Airlines or Ryanair offer flights services from Malta (Island) to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malta (Island) to Catania.

Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of KM Malta Airlines or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Malta (Island) to Catania.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malta (Island) to Catania.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KM Malta Airlines or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Malta (Island) to Catania.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Malta (Island) to Catania.

Airlines: Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair from Malta (Island) to CataniaFind the best flights between Malta (Island) to Catania with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

KM Malta Airlines

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
£48
KM Malta Airlines frequency
7 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

Malta Air

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
Malta Air 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Malta (Island) to Catania flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malta (Island) to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Malta (Island) to Catania can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malta (Island) to Catania is £84; 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 Malta (Island) to Catania is 45m to travel the 189 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 Malta (Island) to Catania leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Malta (Island) to Catania leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Malta (Island) to Catania with Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Malta (Island) to Catania, you can count on Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malta (Island) and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Malta (Island) to Catania generally leave from Malta International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport .Malta International Airport is 1 km away from Malta (Island) city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malta (Island) to Catania is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malta (Island) and Catania including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Malta (Island) and Catania 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 Malta (Island) and Catania .
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 Malta (Island) and Catania

Most Malta (Island) to Catania flights use the Malta International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Malta (Island) and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Malta
Arrival airports in Catania

Which Catania airport do flights from Malta (Island) arrive at?

Flights from Malta (Island) to Catania arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from Catania city centre.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)Via Fontanarossa, 95121 Catania CT, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

More about Catania Fontanarossa Airport

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