$143 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Catania (CTA)

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Popular airlines from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Catania (IST-CTA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $242 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 7
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$242 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $242 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 10
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$267 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $267 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 14
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$272 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $272 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 10
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $282 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 8
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$286 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $286 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Sat, Feb 14
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$287 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $287 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Feb 2
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$291 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $291 found 4 days ago
KLM
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$295 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $295 found 4 days ago
Aegean
Mon, Jul 13 - Sun, Jul 19
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$352 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Sun, Jul 19, priced at $352 found 5 days ago
ITA Airways
Sun, Mar 15 - Sat, Mar 21
IST
Istanbul
CTA
Catania
$453 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from Istanbul to Catania, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $453 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Catania

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

Select flight to Fontanarossa CTA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $307
CTA
Fontanarossa
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $307

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $143 or cheap return flight from $242 from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from IST to CTA. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
You can't catch a direct flight to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) from Istanbul (IST). However, you can easily reach Catania without any layovers by leaving from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from IST to CTA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to CTA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to CTA?
Consider booking with Turkish Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from IST to CTA generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to CTA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IST to CTA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
If you reserved your IST to CTA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Fontanarossa
Airlines serving
ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$241
Distance
774 mi

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Istanbul to Catania Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Catania

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 Istanbul to Catania are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Catania with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Catania

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Catania: 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 Istanbul to Catania

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 Istanbul to Catania in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 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 Istanbul to Catania 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 Istanbul to Catania 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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