Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Catania is one hour ahead of Faro and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your FAO to CTA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between FAO and CTA:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
₹ 6,789 is currently the best price for a one-way Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 17,827. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from FAO to CTA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Snapping up cheap flights from FAO to CTA is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
76.66% of flights taking off from Faro Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Faro Airport from central Faro, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near FAO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CTA instead:
Grab a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car and discover Catania and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, ECH and U-Save are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Catania. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Catania is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Faro Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from FAO to CTA in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 18ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Catania, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Journey around 386 kilometres north to Naples to check off its must-visit sights. From National Archaeological Museum to Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Palermo is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Catania. No journey is complete without seeing Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo.
