Travelling from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is Philadelphia's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaving from here.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to CTA. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like August or vacation periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Philadelphia to CTA. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
From central Philadelphia, PHL is around 19 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a handy hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
About Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CTA instead:
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Book a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport from C$452 or travel return from just C$918. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Philadelphia to CTA if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Catania in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Philadelphia to CTA for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Catania to range from 21ºC to 36ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 18ºC. Search for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Catania
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Catania right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Philadelphia to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport:
Piazza del Duomo and Cattedrale di Sant'Agata are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Catania to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Castello Ursino.
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