Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Catania is one hour ahead of Cardiff and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your CWL to CTA flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Many passengers pass through Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Currently, Rs40,947 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs73,472. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CWL to CTA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CWL to CTA.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
66.16% of flights leaving from Cardiff Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Cardiff Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Cardiff. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CWL? If you're catching an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Consider booking a hotel close to CTA if you're catching a late Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save and find adventure across Catania and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Catania. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Catania in January.
Lock in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport for July if you want to explore Catania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CWL to CTA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 18ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
Catania is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north of Catania, a visit to Naples will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Catania, Palermo is another essential stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo.
