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$23 Cheap Flights from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA)

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Cheap Flights from Naples to Catania (NAP-CTA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $23 for one-way flights and $49 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Sep 28
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$49 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$49
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sun, Sep 27 from Naples to Catania, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $49 found 10 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, Jul 15 - Wed, Jul 29
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$49 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$49
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Naples to Catania, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $49 found 4 days ago
Ryanair
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 27
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$50 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$50
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Naples to Catania, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $50 found 5 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 29
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$52 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$52
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Naples to Catania, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $52 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 15
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$53 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$53
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Naples to Catania, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $53 found 2 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$56 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$56
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Naples to Catania, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $56 found 15 hours ago
Ryanair
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 2
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$57 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$57
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Naples to Catania, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at $57 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Tue, Jul 21 - Thu, Jul 30
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$57 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$57
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Jul 21 from Naples to Catania, returning Thu, Jul 30, priced at $57 found 15 hours ago
easyJet
Tue, Jul 14 - Thu, Jul 16
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$73 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$73
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Tue, Jul 14 from Naples to Catania, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $73 found 3 days ago
ITA Airways
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
NAP
Naples
CTA
Catania
$180 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Naples to Catania, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $180 found 7 hours ago

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

Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA) at a glance

Travel between Naples (NAP) and Catania (CTA) with a range of airlines offering various options for this domestic short-haul flight. You can compare different choices, from full-service to low-cost carriers, to find the most suitable itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. Discover essential information for flights from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) as you prepare to explore the captivating sights and neighborhoods of Catania.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 250 miles (400 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $25–$190, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Naples to Catania, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for layovers at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), which typically has about a one-hour connection time. This allows you to mix and match price, travel duration, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Ryanair: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way prices usually falling between $25 and $145. It represents around 51% of departures on this route, offering a total travel time of 1 hour.
  • easyJet: Another affordable option, easyJet features non-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $50 to $210. Approximately 39% of departures on this route are operated by them, with a total journey time of 1 hour.
  • ITA Airways: As a full-service airline, ITA Airways offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally between $75 and $365. They account for about 10% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes and an overall travel time of roughly 3 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from Naples to Catania, with ITA Airways offering business class service on this route for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Naples to Catania are April, September, and October, when peak temperatures in Catania reach up to 76.3°F in September. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 50.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $63). Flight availability peaks in August, with approximately 14 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $63, roughly 31% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: August has the highest number of flights from Naples to Catania, with approximately 14 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Low7$63
February51.3°F (10.7°C)Low8$79
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Average9$87
April59.5°F (15.3°C)High11$93
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Average12$93
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Average12$86
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Average11$103
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Average14$103
September76.3°F (24.6°C)High13$90
October68.5°F (20.3°C)High12$80
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Average8$74
December53.8°F (12.1°C)Low7$147

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA)

  • Naples to Catania (NAP-NSY): Sigonella Naval Air Station Airport (NSY) is approximately 10 miles from Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

How to find the best prices for flights from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Naples to Catania 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 at least two months in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, between 5 am and 12 pm, tend to offer lower prices and are popular among travelers. Additionally, flying on Sundays usually provides cheaper options, while Wednesdays are the most common 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.* Find Catania hotel and flight deals.
  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.

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Arriving at Fontanarossa Airport from Naples International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Catania, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Fontanarossa Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Fontanarossa 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 Fontanarossa Airport, Catania Acquicella Station, a train station, is located about 2.1 miles away by car, while Porto Station, a metro station, is approximately 3.7 miles away by car. For those traveling by sea, Catania Seaport is around 4.2 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $23 and cheap return flights from $49 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $40 to $474, and return flights typically cost between $170 and $737. 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The cheapest month to fly from NAP to CTA is September 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from NAP to CTA:

  • easyJet operates around 13 direct flights from NAP to CTA every week
  • Ryanair operates around 13 direct flights from NAP to CTA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Naples Intl. (NAP) to Fontanarossa (CTA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $119. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
To find a cheap flight from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa), 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The best airline to fly with from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Alitalia offers the most daily flights from NAP to CTA, 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Naples Intl. (NAP) to Fontanarossa (CTA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The earliest flight from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Fontanarossa (CTA) usually departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by ITA Airways. An early flight like this can help you make the most of your time in Catania. This service is seasonal and active in March. 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Naples Intl. (NAP) to Fontanarossa (CTA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Alitalia, easyJet, and Ryanair, offer flights during this window. This timing is great for travelers looking to enjoy a full day in Catania upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
Flying nonstop from NAP to CTA takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 239 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 21 hours 20 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
Business class seats are offered on the NAP to CTA route with ITA Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) 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 Catania from Naples Intl. (NAP)?
From Naples Intl. (NAP), you can fly into Fontanarossa (CTA) to reach Catania. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Linate (LIN), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) before reaching Catania. 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) Catania 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 Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
If you booked your Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) 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
Naples Intl.
Destination airport
Fontanarossa
Airlines serving
ITA Airways, Ryanair, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$48
Distance
239 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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Naples to Catania Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Naples 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 Naples to Catania are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Naples to Catania with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Naples to Catania

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Naples 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 Naples 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 Naples to Catania in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $23 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 Naples 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 Naples 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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