$19 Cheap Flights from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Catania to Milan (CTA-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $19 for one-way flights and $36 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
Tue, Jun 9 - Sat, Jun 20
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$36 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$36
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Catania to Milan, returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $36 found 3 days ago
Wizz Air Malta
Thu, Jun 18 - Tue, Jun 23
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$38 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$38
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Catania to Milan, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $38 found 2 days ago
Wizz Air Malta
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$43 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$43
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Catania to Milan, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $43 found 1 hour ago
Wizz Air Malta
Thu, Jul 2 - Tue, Jul 7
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$46 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$46
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Thu, Jul 2 from Catania to Milan, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $46 found 2 days ago
Ryanair
Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 22
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$47 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$47
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Catania to Milan, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $47 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Sat, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 7
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$47 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$47
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Catania to Milan, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $47 found 16 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, Jul 8 - Mon, Jul 13
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$48 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$48
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Catania to Milan, returning Mon, Jul 13, priced at $48 found 4 days ago
easyJet
Wed, Jul 8 - Mon, Jul 13
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$67 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$67
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Catania to Milan, returning Mon, Jul 13, priced at $67 found 4 days ago
Neos S.P.A.
Sun, Jun 28 - Fri, Jul 10
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$236 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Neos S.P.A. flight, departing Sun, Jun 28 from Catania to Milan, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at $236 found 1 day ago
Eurowings
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14
CTA
Catania
MXP
Milan
$367 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Catania to Milan, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $367 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Milan

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Linate LIN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $274
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Linate
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $274

What you need to know for your flight from Fontanarossa to Malpensa Intl.

Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP) with a range of airline choices on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget-friendly options, you can compare flights to find the best match for your schedule and budget. Discover essential flight information from Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) as you prepare to explore Milan’s iconic attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $30–$305, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for direct flights from Catania to Milan. These options allow you to easily adjust your preferences for price, overall travel time, and cabin class, helping you craft the ideal travel itinerary.

  • Ryanair: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way prices generally between $30 and $245. It represents about 46% of departures on this route, and the flight duration is around 2 hours.
  • easyJet: Another low-cost option, easyJet offers non-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $50 to $345. This carrier accounts for roughly 40% of the departures on this route, maintaining a total journey time of 2 hours.
  • Wizz Air: Wizz Air is a budget airline featuring direct services, with one-way ticket prices usually falling between $30 and $370. It makes up about 13% of route departures, with a travel time of 2 hours.

Alternative routes from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP)

  • Catania to Milan (CTA-LIN): Linate Airport (LIN) is located approximately 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP). On this route, one-way economy fares generally range from $65 to $285, influenced by the time of year and how early you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. The primary airline operating this route is ITA Airways, and there are business class options available as well.
  • Catania to Bergamo (CTA-BGY): Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is situated about 48 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP). One-way economy tickets for this route usually range from $35 to $190, varying with the season and booking timing. This route is predominantly served by non-stop flights. Ryanair, a low-cost airline, along with Neos S.P.A., are the most frequently chosen carriers for this journey.

How to find the best prices for flights from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Catania to Milan is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers book two to eight weeks in advance. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday usually results in cheaper prices, even though Saturday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Malpensa International Airport from Fontanarossa Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from Catania with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Milan efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Milan, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Malpensa International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Malpensa International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Malpensa International Airport, travelers can easily access several transport links. Malpensa Airport Terminal 1 Station, a metro station, is located just 0.1 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot, while Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo Station, a train station, is about 4.8 miles away by car. Additionally, Milan Malpensa Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 4.1 miles from the airport and is also best accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $19 and cheap return flights from $36 Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $44 and $882, and roundtrip flights usually range from $166 to $968. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CTA to MXP is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from CTA to MXP:

  • easyJet operates around 26 direct flights from CTA to MXP every week
  • Ryanair operates around 23 direct flights from CTA to MXP every week
  • Neos S.P.A. operates around 7 direct flights from CTA to MXP every week

How do I find cheap flights from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, W4 typically offers the lowest fares. Alitalia offers the most daily flights from Catania to Milan, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Fontanarossa (CTA) to Malpensa Intl. (MXP). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP) typically departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by Ryanair. This is a seasonal service active in February and December, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Milan. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Catania (CTA) to Milan (MXP) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including easyJet and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to enjoy a relaxed morning before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from CTA to MXP takes around 2 hours, with the route covering approximately 652 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 8 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CTA to MXP route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Swiss International Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Milan from Fontanarossa (CTA)?
When traveling from Fontanarossa (CTA) to Milan, you can fly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP) and Linate (LIN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Vienna Intl. (VIE) before reaching Milan. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) Milan Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fontanarossa
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Roundtrip price
$35
Distance
651 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 59 mins

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Catania to Milan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Catania to Milan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Catania to Milan are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Catania to Milan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Catania to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Catania to Milan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Catania to Milan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Catania to Milan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $19 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Catania to Milan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Catania to Milan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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