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$404 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Catania (CTA)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to Catania (ORF-CTA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $404 for one-way flights and $862 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$862 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$862
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $862 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$867 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$867
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $867 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$890 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $890 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$895 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$895
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $895 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 10
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$905 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$905
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $905 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 10
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$909 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$909
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $909 found 1 day ago
Air France
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 10
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$910 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$910
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $910 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 7
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$912 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$912
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $912 found 5 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 2
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$918 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$918
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $918 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24
ORF
Norfolk
CTA
Catania
$930 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$930
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Norfolk to Catania, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $930 found 3 days ago

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

Norfolk (ORF) to Catania (CTA) at a glance

Experience a range of airlines flying from Norfolk (ORF) to Catania (CTA) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options from full-service carriers to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans as you discover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Catania. Gather essential information for flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 10h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,800 miles (7,720 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $265–$1030, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Norfolk to Catania, often favored for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with approximately a 3-hour layover, and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), also around 3 hours. These options provide you with the flexibility to balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class while selecting the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a comprehensive airline, Delta provides one-stop travel options, with one-way prices generally falling between $390 and $990. It represents about 45% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 10 hours 45 minutes and an overall travel time of approximately 13 hours 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • KLM: This full-service airline offers multi-stop journeys with one-way fares usually ranging from $385 to $745. KLM accounts for around 20% of departures on this route, boasting an in-air time of 11 hours 45 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 16 hours 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Lufthansa: Another full-service option, Lufthansa also provides multi-stop services, with one-way fares typically priced between $265 and $1030. It shares approximately 20% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 11 hours 45 minutes and a complete journey time of about 16 hours 30 minutes, including layovers.

Alternative routes from Norfolk (ORF) to Catania (CTA)

  • Newport News to Catania (PHF-CTA): Located roughly 23 miles from Norfolk International Airport (ORF), Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) serves as a convenient travel hub.
  • Norfolk to Reggio di Calabria (ORF-REG): Strait of Messina Airport (REG) is approximately 53 miles distant from Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), providing access to this scenic Italian region.
  • Richmond to Catania (RIC-CTA): Richmond International Airport (RIC) is situated about 75 miles from Norfolk International Airport (ORF), connecting travelers to Catania with ease.

How to find the best prices for flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Catania (CTA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Norfolk 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 usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the afternoon, from 12 PM to 6 PM, often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times, while flying on Tuesday provides both cheaper rates and is the most favored 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.

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

Arriving at Fontanarossa Airport from Norfolk International Airport

Catania welcomes travelers from Norfolk 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, travelers can easily reach several key transport links by car; Catania Acquicella Station (a train station) is about 2.1 miles away, while Porto Station (a metro station) is approximately 3.7 miles from the airport. Additionally, Catania Seaport (a seaport) is located around 4.2 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $404 and cheap return flights from $862 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) with Expedia. Roundtrip flights usually range from $656 to $4924. 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORF to CTA is November 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
Enter ORF to CTA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Norfolk Intl. (ORF) to Fontanarossa (CTA) with a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), starting from around $560. 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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 time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.
What is the earliest flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The earliest flight from Norfolk (ORF) to Catania (CTA) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, with American Airlines and Iberia operating this route. This seasonal service is active in June, allowing you to start your journey early and enjoy Catania. 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to enjoy their morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
A flight from ORF to CTA with a layover takes around 13 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,798 miles. 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
Business class seats are offered on the ORF to CTA route with United Airlines and JetBlue Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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 Norfolk Intl. (ORF)?
If you're planning to travel to Catania from Norfolk Intl. (ORF), you can fly into Fontanarossa (CTA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)?
If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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
Norfolk Intl.
Destination airport
Fontanarossa
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$861
Distance
4797 mi

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Norfolk to Catania Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Norfolk to Catania

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Catania in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $404 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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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