- Recommended
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with paintings, archaeology and applied arts. A strong introduction to Catania’s layered past.
Flights from Paris to Catania depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1626 km distance in 2h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1626 km |
Average flight duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 4:20 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£43
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£324
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 57 m
Flights on 31 Aug
57
Distance
1626 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Catania will cost around £324 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £43.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 57 flights from Paris to Catania, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1626 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 15 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.
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AZ325 · AZ1719Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £91, while a train costs an average of £220.
Distance: 1626 km
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£91 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price | £220 Average Price |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 32m Average total duration 33h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Catania flights for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY8251 · VY6534 | 13:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 19:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
IB5231 · IB5570 | 13:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 19:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1304+ AF9821 | 13:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 20:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1304+ AF9792 | 13:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h40 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1304+ AF9766 | 13:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h30 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 3230 | 13:55 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport | 2h40 | 16:35 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ333 · AZ1729 | 14:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 21:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ333 · AZ1733 | 14:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h25 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ333 · AZ1753 | 14:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 20:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LX639+ LX8398 | 15:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h50 | 19:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1604+ AF9821 | 15:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 20:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1604+ AF9766 | 15:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1290 | 15:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h45 | 18:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1730+ AF9743 | 16:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ313 · AZ1743 | 16:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h30 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ313 · AZ1721 | 16:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 25h05 | 17:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ313 · AZ1727 | 16:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h45 | 10:35 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ313 · AZ1723 | 16:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h25 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ313 · AZ1746 | 16:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h20 | 9:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1404+ AF9766 | 17:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH2233+ LH4112 | 18:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 23:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ325 · AZ1735 | 18:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ325 · AZ1719 | 18:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 22:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1312+ AF9743 | 18:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h00 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH1041 · LH306 | 18:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h55 | 8:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH2237+ LH4124 | 21:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h00 | 11:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1732+ AF9760 | 21:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h15 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ311 · AZ1727 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h05 | 10:35 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ311 · AZ1746 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h40 | 9:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ311 · AZ1723 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h45 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1130+ AF9753 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 20h25 | 17:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1130+ AF9760 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h45 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
VY8241 · VY6532 | 23:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h40 | 13:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
IB592 · IB695 | 6:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h05 | 19:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ317 · AZ1731 | 6:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 10:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ317 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM029+ Intercity 723 | 6:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h59 | 17:09 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
AZ317 · AZ1711 | 6:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h15 | 11:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ317 · AZ1745 | 6:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h30 | 14:40 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ317 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM087+ Intercity 727 | 6:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h15 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
AZ317 · AZ1171+ Autobus LM087+ Intercity 727 | 6:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h15 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
LH4197 · LH4124 | 6:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 11:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH4197 · LH4170+ LH5156+ Autobus LM087 | 6:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h00 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 4 changes | |
IB5185 · IB5882 | 6:30 Paris Orly Airport | 7h15 | 13:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1830+ AF9760 | 6:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h30 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1204+ AF9757+ Autobus LM087+ Intercity 727 | 6:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h35 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
OS370 · OS579 | 7:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 14:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
TO3800 | 7:20 Paris Orly Airport | 2h35 | 9:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1212+ AF9760 | 7:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h55 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
IB584 · IB695 | 7:25 Paris Orly Airport | 11h40 | 19:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH1051 · LH308 | 7:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h45 | 15:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH1051 · LH232+ LH5156+ Autobus LM087 | 7:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h40 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 4 changes | |
U24899 | 7:45 Paris Orly Airport | 2h40 | 10:25 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB568 · IB695 | 8:50 Paris Orly Airport | 10h15 | 19:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1330+ AF9753 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 17:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1104+ AF9792 | 9:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h15 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1104+ AF9757+ Autobus LM087+ Intercity 727 | 9:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h10 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
AF1412+ AF9760 | 9:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 15:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1412+ AF9753 | 9:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h05 | 17:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1412+ AF9878 | 9:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h25 | 20:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
IB570 · IB695 | 10:10 Paris Orly Airport | 8h55 | 19:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH1029 · LH308 | 10:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h50 | 15:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ319 · AZ1753 | 11:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h05 | 20:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ319 · AZ1733 | 11:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ319 · AZ1729 | 11:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h05 | 21:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
LH2229 · LH1908 | 12:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h45 | 17:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1504+ AF9821 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h30 | 20:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1504+ AF9792 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1012+ AF9878 | 12:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h55 | 20:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1012+ AF9753 | 12:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h35 | 17:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
IB572 · IB695 | 12:45 Paris Orly Airport | 6h20 | 19:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
IB586 · IB695 | 12:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 19:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1230+ AF9878 | 13:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h05 | 20:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AF1230+ AF9743 | 13:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h10 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with paintings, archaeology and applied arts. A strong introduction to Catania’s layered past.
Museum devoted to the 1943 Allied landings in Sicily, using documents and immersive displays. Worth visiting for modern military history.
Museum in the former Benedictine monastery displaying Roman and Greek finds from Catania and nearby sites. Compact and historically rich.
Grand central square framed by baroque buildings, the cathedral and the Elephant Fountain. Essential for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
Elegant historic street lined with churches and palaces. It is one of Catania’s most atmospheric walks, especially in the quieter morning hours.
Large civic garden with shaded paths, fountains and varied planting. A pleasant break from the stone city centre and a favourite local promenade.
Crisp fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food classic, especially iconic in Catania for quick savoury eating.
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata and basil. It is Catania’s signature pasta dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
Horse meat grilled over coals, often served as meatballs or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania speciality, especially linked to informal city grills.
Well-known pastry and café stop for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast sweets, with an elegant yet approachable feel.
Popular trattoria serving classic Sicilian dishes such as Pasta alla Norma and seafood pasta in a relaxed central setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the fish market, known for fresh local catches and a traditional, lively Catania atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily: food and local transport are good value, while central stays in peak season can raise costs versus smaller Sicilian towns.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and small change is enough in cafés.
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Catania Fontanarossa Airport -> Catania Centrale, Catania
Catania is an ancient Sicilian city with a rich history, gritty energy and attractive architecture. Travelers visit the city to enjoy the natural beauty of its beaches and fantastic food culture. Flights from Paris to Catania regularly complete the 1,626 kilometer distance in around 3-6 hours for indirect services. Although limited, direct services are a little quicker and can reach their destination in around two hours 40 minutes. Flights on this route offer passengers the quickest and most convenient travel method between these two European cities.
Airlines flying from Paris to Catania include Air France, British Airways, KLM, Turkish Airlines, vueling, and easyJet. Direct flights from Paris to Italy are operated by Transavia and easyJet, with other carriers flying indirect routes with one change or more.
Direct flights from Paris to Catania take an average of two hours 40 minutes to arrive. Indirect flights between Paris and Catania can be as quick as four hours five minutes, but on average tend to complete the flight in under seven hours. Flights with more than one change or long layover times can take upwards of 11 hours, so it is recommended that passengers check the flight time before booking.
On average, there are more than 30 services operating on this route every day, with hundreds available across the week. There are usually two direct flights operating this route every day, with one flight departing in the morning and one in the early afternoon. Passengers looking for cheaper indirect flights will regularly find 10 or more indirect services with flight times of under seven hours.
Departure airport: flights on this route usually depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. The airport is one of the largest and busiest international airports in France and is located 23 kilometers north-east of Paris. Travelers can access the airport from their hotels or city center using a train, taxi, or bus. The easiest transfer option to the airport terminals is by using the regional RER train that takes about 50 minutes to get to the airport. Direct flights on this route often depart from Paris Orly Airport, located 19 kilometers from the center of the city. The easiest way to get from the center to the airport is by bus, taking around 45 minutes. Services at both airports include passenger lounges, restaurants and bars, and currency exchanges. Both airports offer unlimited free WiFi services.
Arrival airport: flights to Catania arrive in Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, also known as Catania-Vincenzo Bellini Airport. The airport is the busiest on the island of Sicily and is located six kilometers from Catania city center. Passengers can access the city center from the airport using the number 457 bus. There is also an ALIBUS shuttle bus that operates from the airport to the city center from 5.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m. The shuttle buses operate on a fixed interval of 20 minutes. All bus services will reach the center of the city or the train station in around 20-30 minutes. Taxi services are available 24-hours a day from the airport and will complete the journey in around 30 minutes, but are considerably more expensive than public transport. Services at the airport include restaurants and bars, car rental services, and duty-free shopping. Free WiFi is available to all passengers arriving at the airport.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Catania flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle 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; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly 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 all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Beauvais Tille 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 terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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.
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