Travelling from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), there's a nice range of airports you can take off from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are among New York's main options.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 5 hours ahead of New York.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from New York to CTA.
If you're travelling during a peak month like August, be at the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like summer and spring break.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
We make it simple to find a flight from New York to CTA that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between EWR and CTA include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
From central New York, EWR is around 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Have an early flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, check out these options when departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 48 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book an extra night away from home? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to CTA:
About Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CTA instead:
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Catania. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 16 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, C$400 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from C$773. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
It's often best to book early if you want to get flight tickets from New York to CTA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport across the month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Catania, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Catania is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from New York to CTA in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about Catania
Start your Catania trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Catania is to explore its leading attractions. Highlights include Piazza del Duomo, Cattedrale di Sant'Agata and Castello Ursino.
Complete your Catania trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Catania. Browse the offers and instantly compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.
