Flying from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Explore your options for leaving from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) or Treviso Airport (TSF), the city's main airports.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 45 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight.
Catania's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Venice. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania.
With 27 direct flights a week between the two airports, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is the busiest route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 5:50am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from VCE to CTA is with Ryanair at 10:10pm.
To ensure you get on your flight from Venice to CTA, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leave from this terminal.
At VCE, there's a range of carriers that offer direct flights from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, including:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair between VCE and CTA.
The top on-time carrier on this route is Ryanair. Its services land as planned 78.13% of the time.
VCE is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Venice Marco Polo Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Venice Marco Polo Airport, data shows 75.29% of flights complete their journey on time.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
TSF is about 40 kilometres from central Venice. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Venice to CTA flight? Relax in a hotel near Treviso Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
70.17% of flights leaving Treviso Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CTA instead:
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Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Central Catania is around 5 kilometres from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes roughly 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
At the moment, Rs5,518 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs11,039. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Venice to CTA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Visit Catania in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
When booking your Venice to CTA flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Catania, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
February has temperatures of between 4ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Catania
Start your Catania trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Venice to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Catania won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Piazza del Duomo, Roman Amphitheatre and Duomo di Catania.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Catania, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Journey about 161 kilometres north-west to Palermo to tick off its leading attractions. From Cathedral of Palermo to Golfo di Mondello and Spiaggia di Mondello, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 209 kilometres north-east of Catania, Catanzaro is another favourite stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Cattedrale Di Santa Maria Assunta, Teatro Politeama and Church of the Sacred Heart.