Travelling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Catania.
There are 119 Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your CTA to FCO flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Rome (and then other destinations in Italy) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to travel with ITA Airways on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates CTA to FCO flights is Ryanair. Its services land as scheduled 79.17% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CTA and FCO:
Naples International Airport
Bari Airport
Cagliari Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight is Rs4,829. A round-trip fare right now is Rs9,658. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CTA to FCO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Handy information about Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
77% of flights leaving from Catania Fontanarossa Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Catania to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near CTA. Whether you have an early flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you have a late Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Follow your own route with a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Rome and beyond.
Booking your ride from Rome Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Rome in March.
Lock in your flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport for August if you want to visit Rome during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CTA to FCO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.

































