- 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 Pisa to Catania depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:21, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 796 km distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 796 km |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 2:21 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£75
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£274
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h 54 m
Flights on 23 Sept
4
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pisa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Catania will cost around £274 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £75.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 flights from Pisa to Catania, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 796 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 25 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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FR 6491
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BA2610Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. 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 £44, while a flight costs an average of £266.
Distance: 796 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£266 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £192 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 8m Average total duration 16h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Catania:
A train is £50 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pisa to Catania costing on average £94.
A train is £222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Catania costing on average £266.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 30m.
Coach takes on average 16h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Catania flights for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 6491 | 19:45 Pisa International Airport | 1h35 | 21:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
FR 6204 | 6:25 Pisa International Airport | 1h35 | 8:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA615+ BA2612 | 12:05 Pisa International Airport | 9h00 | 21:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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 Pisa to Catania flights use the Pisa International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
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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