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Cheapest flights from Catania to Athens
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Fly direct from Catania to Athens for the quickest, most comfortable way to reach the Greek capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While some connecting options can be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and reduces stress, making it a smart choice for weekend getaways or business travel.
Schedule of direct flights from Catania to Athens
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Catania to Athens:
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Cheapest one way flight
$36
Ryanair
Direct flight
1h 35m
08/25/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Catania to Athens departs on 08/25/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $36
Cheapest round trip flight
$95
Ryanair
Direct flight
3h 20m
05/10/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Catania to Athens departs on 05/10/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $95
The fastest flight
1h 35m
Fastest flight from Catania to Athens takes 1h 35m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
11:45 AM
Latest flight
10:40 PM
Direct flights count
9
Distance
782km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Catania and Athens is 782km (485 miles). There are 9 direct flights from Catania to Athens. The time difference between Catania and Athens is 1h. Flights from Catania begin at 11:45 AM. The latest flight from Catania departs at 10:40 PM
The Catania — Athens route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines, LC Busre SAC, Buzz, Wizz Air, and ITA Airways. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $36. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Catania–Fontanarossa (CTA) is Sicily’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers, so it can serve both business and budget travelers. The airport sits about 7–8 km south of Catania’s historic center; taxi rides usually take 15–25 minutes while buses or shared shuttles can take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic. Bus fares are commonly modest, while taxi or rideshare costs are typically higher. CTA is convenient for quick transfers to the city and nearby resorts, though peak-season crowds and occasional delays can affect comfort. Overall it’s a practical hub for accessing eastern Sicily with straightforward ground links.
Athens International Airport (ATH) serves as Greece’s main international gateway and a regional hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers, low-cost airlines and seasonal charters. Located about 20 km (roughly 35–45 minutes) east of central Athens, it’s usually reached by Metro Line 3, suburban rail, express buses and taxis; expect journey times of 35–60 minutes and fares typically ranging from budget bus prices to moderate metro or taxi fares depending on time of day. The airport generally offers a wide choice of lounges, shops and frequent flights, making connections convenient, though peak-season crowds and occasional traffic to the city can affect comfort and travel time.
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September 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$28
June 2026
Highest price
on average:
$59
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Catania to Athens?
The cheapest flight ticket from Catania to Athens according to data for the last 48 hours costs $36
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Catania — Athens?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Catania to Athens is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Catania to Athens?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Catania to Athens can be found flying in these months: September, August, May.
How long does it take to fly from Catania to Athens?
The fastest flights from Catania to Athens start from 1 hour 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Catania to Athens?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Catania — Athens: Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Catania to Athens is $28 (September 2026), while the maximum is $59 (June 2026). On average, a ticket costs $43–$99.
Price dynamics
Tickets from Catania to Athens are getting cheaper month by month. From April 2026 to September 2026, the decline reached 46% — and that may not be the limit.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
The most notable drop occurred from June 2026 to September 2026 — down 52%. The best period is August 2026–September 2026 (averaging $30), while the most expensive is May 2026–June 2026 ($53).
Best time to buy
Since prices are falling, there's no rush to buy. The most cost-effective travel period is August 2026–September 2026: savings compared to expensive months can reach up to 44%.
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 27.4%. Choosing the right departure date can lead to significant savings on this route.
