Cheap Flights from Athens to Catania Starting at $50
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Cheapest flights from Athens to Catania
Fly from Athens to Catania with ease—our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies, and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules, and travel conditions for your trip. Compare options in seconds and book confidently for a smooth journey to Sicily’s historic coast.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly nonstop from Athens to Catania for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Sicily’s sun-soaked coast—less hassle, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy seafood and historic streets. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a direct trip saves hours and offers a more comfortable travel experience, so consider booking a nonstop for a smoother start to your Italian getaway.
Schedule of direct flights from Athens to Catania
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Athens to Catania:
Athens airports overview
Catania airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$50
Air Malta
Direct flight
1h 45m
10/16/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to Catania departs on 10/16/2025, is operated by Air Malta and costs $50
Cheapest round trip flight
$167
Ryanair
1 transfer
1d 2h 20m
10/21/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Athens to Catania departs on 10/21/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $167
The fastest flight
1h 45m
Fastest flight from Athens to Catania takes 1h 45m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Su, Tu, Th, and Fr
Earliest flight
9:40 AM
Latest flight
6:55 PM
Average flight duration
1h 45m
Direct flights count
9
Distance
782km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Athens and Catania is 782km (485 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 45m. There are 9 direct flights from Athens to Catania. The time difference between Athens and Catania is 1h. Flights from Athens begin at 9:40 AM. The latest flight from Athens departs at 6:55 PM
May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$57
June 2026
Highest price
on average:
$75
Avg Price
The route Athens — Catania is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Air Malta, LC Busre SAC, Volotea, Wizz Air, EasyJet, Wizz Air, and Sky Express. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $50) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Athens International Airport (ATH) serves as Greece’s primary international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers such as Aegean and many European network airlines, while also accommodating low-cost carriers on numerous routes. Located about 20 km east of central Athens, it can usually be reached in 30–45 minutes by express suburban train or metro (single fares typically fall in a modest range), with taxis taking roughly the same time at a higher but still moderate cost. The airport offers a mix of modern amenities and busy peak periods — convenient for onward international connections and well-served by public transport, though travelers can encounter crowds and longer security lines during high season.
Catania-Fontanarossa (CTA) is Sicily’s main international gateway, serving a mix of full-service carriers and many low-cost airlines that can make fares relatively competitive compared with mainland Italy. The airport sits about 6–8 km south of Catania city centre, with taxis typically taking 15–25 minutes and buses or airport shuttles around 20–30 minutes depending on traffic; expect shuttle fares to be modest while taxis charge meter rates. Car rental is popular for exploring the island. Pros include compact terminals and frequent connections across Europe; cons can be occasional congestion and limited late-night public transport options. CTA is a practical choice for both city stays and regional getaways.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Athens to Catania?
The cheapest flight ticket from Athens to Catania according to data for the last 48 hours costs $50
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Athens — Catania?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Athens to Catania is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Athens to Catania?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Athens to Catania can be found flying in these months: May, October, July.
How long does it take to fly from Athens to Catania?
The fastest flights from Athens to Catania start from 1 hour 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Athens to Catania?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Athens — Catania: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Air Malta
In different months, ticket prices from Athens to Catania vary: minimum — $57 (May 2026), maximum — $75 (June 2026). Typically, the flight costs $65–$133.
