- 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 Venice to Catania depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 912 km distance in 1h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 912 km |
Average flight duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£336
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 2 m
Flights on 05 Sept
37
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Catania will cost around £336 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £17.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 37 flights from Venice to Catania, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 912 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
FR 900
W46513
AZ1462 · AZ1729
AZ1460 · AZ1709
AZ1480 · AZ1735
W46513
FR 900
FR 280
FR 378
AZ1462 · AZ1733Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £114.
Distance: 912 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £114 Average Price | £170 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Venice to Catania:
A flight is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Venice to Catania costing on average £64.
A flight is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Catania costing on average £114.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 3m.
Coach takes on average 18h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Catania flights for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 378 | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 13:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
W46513 | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h50 | 13:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1630+ KL2569 | 11:45 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h20 | 20:05 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
KL1630 · KL1671 | 11:45 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 28h25 | 16:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 900 | 16:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 17:45 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1634 · KL1671 | 17:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 23h10 | 16:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1480 · AZ1735 | 19:10 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h10 | 23:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1480 · AZ1719 | 19:10 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h20 | 22:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
FR 280 | 20:50 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 22:35 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FR 280 | 5:45 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h45 | 7:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1628+ KL2567 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 27h15 | 9:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
KL1628+ KL2633 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 16h15 | 22:15 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
KL1628 · KL1615+ KL3471 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 11h55 | 17:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1628 · KL1605+ KL3211 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h30 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1628 · KL1603+ KL3211 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h30 | 18:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1628 · KL1603+ KL3430 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h20 | 15:20 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1628 · KL1671 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 10h10 | 16:10 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
KL1628 · KL1617+ KL3527 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h00 | 20:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1628 · KL1615+ KL3527 | 6:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h00 | 20:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ1711 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 5h45 | 12:00 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1460 · AZ1709 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 9:30 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1460 · AZ2036 · AZ1723 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h35 | 14:50 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ1731 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h40 | 10:55 Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1460 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM029+ Intercity 723 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 10h54 | 17:09 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ1165+ Autobus LM087+ Intercity 727 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 15h10 | 21:25 Catania Centrale | 3 changes | |
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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 Venice 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 Venice to Catania flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Catania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo 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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