Travelling from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when planning your flight from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Check out your options for departing Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is five hours ahead of Toronto.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to CTA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Pearson International Airport:
63.97% of flights that depart Pearson International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to CTA flight, stay in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
62.09% of flights taking off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From central Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the airport by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and get to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land when they should. At YKF, that rate is 63.64%.
About Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Reserve a hotel close to CTA if you have a late flight from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save to explore Catania and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Catania. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is Rs76,528. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs155,687. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to CTA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Plan your visit to Catania in February for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Toronto to CTA flight ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Catania to range from 21ºC to 36ºC.
February has temperatures of between 4ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Catania
Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Catania:
Piazza del Duomo and Roman Amphitheatre are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Catania itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Duomo di Catania.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Catania, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Journey around 161 kilometres north-west to Palermo to check off its top sights. From Cathedral of Palermo to Golfo di Mondello and Spiaggia di Mondello, your itinerary will be busy.
Catanzaro is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Catania. No journey is complete without a visit to Cattedrale Di Santa Maria Assunta, Teatro Politeama and Church of the Sacred Heart.