Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Catania

5 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). It's 334 miles (537 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, Neos and others.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
CTA
Catania Fontanarossa Airport
🇮🇹 Catania, Italy
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
334 mi
537 km
CO₂/pax
62 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
ITA Airways +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by ITA Airways ITA Airways Ryanair Ryanair Neos Neos FlexFlight FlexFlight AeroItalia AeroItalia

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ITA Airways AZ ITA Airways
Route
FCO → CTA
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
334 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
FCO → CTA
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
334 mi
Neos NO Neos
Route
FCO → CTA
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
334 mi
FlexFlight W2 FlexFlight
Route
FCO → CTA
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
334 mi
AeroItalia XZ AeroItalia
Route
FCO → CTA
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
334 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Catania with one stop · direct emits 62 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO SUF (Lamezia-Terme) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (290 mi) Leg 2: 45m (118 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → SUF
1h 10m · 290 mi
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Leg 2
SUF → CTA
45m · 118 mi
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FCO NAP (Naples) CTA
Leg 1: 55m (123 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (239 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 92 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → NAP
55m · 123 mi
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Leg 2
NAP → CTA
1h 5m · 239 mi
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FCO BRI (Bari) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 5m (239 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (268 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 119 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BRI
1h 5m · 239 mi
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Leg 2
BRI → CTA
1h 15m · 268 mi
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FCO MLA (Malta) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (428 mi) Leg 2: 50m (116 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+102% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MLA
1h 30m · 428 mi
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Leg 2
MLA → CTA
50m · 116 mi
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FCO OLB (Olbia) CTA
Leg 1: 1h (155 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (380 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → OLB
1h · 155 mi
View FCO to OLB flights →
Leg 2
OLB → CTA
1h 20m · 380 mi
View OLB to CTA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Catania?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Catania (CTA) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 334 miles (537 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Catania?

5 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Neos, FlexFlight, AeroItalia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Catania?

Yes. 5 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Neos, FlexFlight, AeroItalia.

How far is Rome from Catania?

The flight distance from Rome to Catania is 334 miles (537 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Catania?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Catania?

Roughly 62 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 310 km.

Is the return flight from Catania to Rome also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Catania?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.