Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is 3 hours 27 minutes. Catania's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Catania 1 hour ahead of Manchester.
Take your pick of 3 weekly flights from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. The 06:20 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight out between MAN and CTA. Jet2 operates the last service of the day at 21:55 if you're not into early starts.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jet2 is your gateway to discovering Catania (and maybe even some other great corners of Italy!). Choose from the direct flights from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between MAN and CTA:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Italy, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAN to CTA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is C$57. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$117. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 3 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from MAN to CTA.
November is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Manchester, Manchester Airport can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near MAN. Whether you have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near CTA:
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to the center of Catania is around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Catania. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport for July if you'd like to visit Catania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 36ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from MAN to CTA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about Catania
Once you've locked in your flights from MAN to CTA, you'll want to find a place to stay in Catania. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Piazza del Duomo, Cattedrale di Sant'Agata and Castello Ursino are highlights which should be on every Catania itinerary.
Complete your Catania trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Catania.