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Thu, Jun 25
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£40
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Direct
Thu, Jul 2
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£48
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Direct
Wed, Jul 1
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£57
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1 stop
Mon, Jun 29
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£62
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1 stop
Tue, Jul 7
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£64
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Fri, Jul 3
Madrid MADCatania CTA
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Thu, Jul 2 – Tue, Jul 7
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£86
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Thu, Jun 25 – Tue, Jun 30
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£87
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Direct
Thu, Jun 25 – Wed, Jul 1
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£91
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Direct
Wed, Jul 1 – Tue, Jul 7
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£95
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Direct
Thu, Jun 25 – Thu, Jul 2
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£98
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Fri, Jul 3 – Tue, Jul 7
Madrid MADCatania CTA
£104
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How much do flights to Catania cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£40

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£85

Cheapest round-trip

£86

Average round-trip

£143

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Catania airport to the city center

The fastest option is the Alibus shuttle, while budget travelers often choose city buses or shared transfers.

Catania is served by Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), located approximately 7 km southwest of the city center. As Sicily's busiest airport, it offers several airport transfers to city center options including dedicated shuttle buses, city buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The Alibus shuttle provides the most direct connection to Catania Centrale railway station and the historic center, while taxis offer door-to-door convenience. Journey times are generally short due to the airport's proximity, though traffic conditions can affect travel times, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

15-25 min

€4 (single ticket; valid 90 minutes)

every 20–25 min (traffic dependent)

direct to train station

25-40 min

€1-€2 (standard urban fare)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-20 min

€20-€30 (fixed fare to city center)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-20 min

€15-€25 (varies with demand)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

10-20 min

€35-€60 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

10-20 min

€30-€80 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxis have fixed fares to the city center; confirm the price before departure.
  • Alibus tickets can be purchased on board, at the airport, or via the AMT app.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Catania

Depart from
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
Arrive to
Catania–Fontanarossa
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
1643 km
Worth visiting
Hal Saflieni Hypogeum

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Madrid to Catania in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Iberia Airlines
---------------11
Ryanair
---------------1---
Vueling
------------------1
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Saturday 1 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Iberia Airlines
---11------11
Ryanair
---111---1---
Vueling
---11---------1
Weekly flights: 11 totalDaily flights: 1.57 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Iberia Airlines
---11------11
Ryanair
---111---1---
Vueling
---------------------
Weekly flights: 8 totalDaily flights: 1.14 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
Iberia Airlines
1111---11
Ryanair
---111---1---
Vueling
---------------------
Weekly flights: 10 totalDaily flights: 1.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Madrid to Catania

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
ITA AirwaysITYAZYes
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
Air EuropaAEAUXNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Catania

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January14°C7°C
February15°C7°C
March17°C8°C
April20°C11°C
May24°C15°C
June29°C20°C
July33°C23°C
August32°C23°C
September28°C21°C
October24°C17°C
November19°C13°C
December16°C9°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
7°C
February
Sunny days
310
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
80%
21°C16°C
17 May
21°C13°C
Monday
11 May
25°C17°C
18 May
23°C14°C
Tuesday
12 May
27°C19°C
19 May
87%
21°C14°C
Wednesday
13 May
86%
24°C17°C
20 May
22°C14°C
Thursday
14 May
22°C16°C
21 May
22°C15°C
Friday
15 May
74%
20°C15°C
22 May
23°C17°C
Saturday
16 May
89%
22°C16°C
23 May
24°C17°C
The distance between Madrid and Catania is 1643 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, ITA Airways, Wizz Air Malta, and Air Europa. Madrid and Catania have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Catania?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Madrid and Catania takes around 2.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between Madrid and Catania?
The flight distance between Madrid and Catania is 1643 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and Catania?
Several carriers operate flights between Madrid and Catania. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Iberia Airlines, Ryanair, Vueling.
What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Lisbon, Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Rome, Glasgow, Bristol, Tenerife, Belfast, Birmingham, Mexico City, Tel Aviv, Milan, Newcastle upon Tyne, Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin.
What are the most popular routes to and from Catania?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Catania and London, Edinburgh, Bristol, Manchester, Malta, Tirana, Milan, Prague, New York, Venice, Rome, Warsaw, Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne, Birmingham, Bucharest, Sofia, Barcelona, Budapest, Copenhagen.
Which airports are there in Madrid?
Madrid is mainly served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. But there are other airports nearby, including Torrejon Airport, Cuatro Vientos Airport.
What airports are near Madrid?
The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Salamanca, Valladolid.
What airports are near Catania?
The main airport in Catania is Catania–Fontanarossa. It is also served by Malta International, Catania–Fontanarossa, Falcone–Borsellino, Reggio Calabria, Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani–Birgi, Comiso.
Which airlines fly between Madrid and Catania?
Currently, you can fly between Madrid and Catania with Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, ITA Airways, Wizz Air Malta, Air Europa.
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