Zaventem to Catania (BRU–CTA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TB3561
TB TUI fly Belgium
E90
6:05 AM
CEST
9:10 AM
CEST
3h 5m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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SN3131
SN Brussels Airlines
320
11:55 AM
CEST
2:35 PM
CEST
2h 40m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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TB3562
TB TUI fly Belgium
E90
9:45 AM
CEST TA
12:55 PM
CEST
3h 10m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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SN3132
SN Brussels Airlines
223
6:25 PM
CEST
9:15 PM
CEST
2h 50m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FCO Rome 4h 5m AZFBFR → ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Catania flights
MUC Munich 4h 15m LHNHSN → AZLHNH Munich (MUC) to Catania flights
LIN Segrate (MI) 4h 19m AZSNU2 → AZKL Segrate (MI) (LIN) to Catania flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 4h 30m AZNHSN → FRNOU2 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Catania flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h ACLHNH → AZLHNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Catania flights
FLR Firenze (FI) 5h 8m SNVY → V7VY Firenze (FI) (FLR) to Catania flights
AMS Amsterdam 5h 12m 6EAMGA → HVKLKQ Amsterdam (AMS) to Catania flights
BUD Budapest 5h 15m NHSNTP → FRW6 Budapest (BUD) to Catania flights
GVA Geneva 5h 20m LXNHSN → U2 Geneva (GVA) to Catania flights
PRG Prague 5h 25m CXSN → EWQSW4 Prague (PRG) to Catania flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Zaventem to Catania
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,064 mi 2h 53m nonstop

BRU–CTA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Brussels Airlines and TUI fly Belgium lead the route. The flight covers 1,064 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–CTA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Brussels Airlines 4 320 2h40 – Star Alliance –
TB TUI fly Belgium 2 E90 3h05 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SN
E90 Embraer 190 – TB
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (4 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: TB (2 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to CTA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to CTA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
FCO ~4h 5m MUC ~4h 15m LIN ~4h 19m MXP ~4h 30m FRA ~5h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,554
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Catania from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Metric BRU→CTA CRL→CTA EIN→CTA
Distance from BRU – 30 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 6 6 4
Flight time 2h 53m 2h 40m 2h 40m
Charleroi (CRL) to Catania flights · Eindhoven (EIN) to Catania flights · Rotterdam (RTM) to Catania flights
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Catania is 0 hours the same as Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · CTA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Catania.
Distance & Flight Time
1,064 mi / 1,712 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 53m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Belgium and Italy are EU and Schengen member states. Belgian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Italy without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

Facts

BRU–CTA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Catania route.
Route details
Distance1,064 mi / 1,712 km
Flight time2h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
Full nameBrussels Airport
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: CTA
Full nameCatania-Fontanarossa Airport
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to CTA flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport take about 2h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 1,064 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BRU to CTA: Brussels Airlines and TUI fly Belgium.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Munich and Milano Linate.
Yes, return flights from CTA to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CRL, EIN and RTM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to CTA

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) are connected by nonstop service from Brussels Airlines and TUI fly Belgium. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BRU to CTA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to CTA is about 2 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,064 miles (1,712 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Munich and Milano Linate. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleroi (CRL), Eindhoven (EIN) and Rotterdam (RTM).