Catania to Spata-Artemida (CTA–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 40m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR5105
FR Ryanair
73H
11:45 AM
CEST
2:20 PM
EEST
1h 35m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
V75019cs
V7 Volotea
320
8:25 PM
CEST
10:55 PM
EEST
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3673+1
A3 Aegean
320
8:25 PM
CEST TA
10:55 PM
EEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
V75018cs
V7 Volotea
320
6:50 PM
EEST T4
7:35 PM
CEST
1h 45m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3672+1
A3 Aegean
320
6:50 PM
EEST T4
7:35 PM
CEST
1h 45m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5104
FR Ryanair
73H
7:00 PM
EEST
7:45 PM
CEST
1h 45m
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
MLA Valletta 3h 20m AZFRKM A3FRMS Valletta (MLA) to Spata-Artemida flights
SOF Sofia 4h 10m FR 6EA3EY Sofia (SOF) to Spata-Artemida flights
HER Heraklion 4h 10m FR 6EA3EK Heraklion (HER) to Spata-Artemida flights
FCO Rome 4h 11m AFARAZ 6EA3AR Rome (FCO) to Spata-Artemida flights
TIA Rinas 4h 28m FRW4 A3EKEY Rinas (TIA) to Spata-Artemida flights
RHO Rhodes 4h 40m FR 6EA3EK Rhodes (RHO) to Spata-Artemida flights
BLQ Bologna 4h 50m FRW4 A3FRV7 Bologna (BLQ) to Spata-Artemida flights
BEG Belgrade 5h 5m JU A3B6EY Belgrade (BEG) to Spata-Artemida flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 5h 10m FRNOU2 A3BTFR Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Spata-Artemida flights
MUC Munich 5h 33m AZLHVL A3BTGQ Munich (MUC) to Spata-Artemida flights
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Catania to Spata-Artemida
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 486 mi 1h 30m nonstop +1h ahead

CTA–ATH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Aegean Airlines and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 486 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–ATH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A3 Aegean Airlines Also: V7 5 320 1h30 Star Alliance V7
FR Ryanair 4 73H 1h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – A3, V7
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: A3 (5 flights/wk, 56%)
Unaffiliated: FR (4 flights/wk, 44%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTA to ATH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to ATH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,689
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.

Other ways to reach Spata-Artemida from Catania

Nearby airports with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Metric CTA→ATH MLA→ATH PMO→ATH
Distance from CTA 116 mi 118 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 2
Weekly flights 14 18 6
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 35m 1h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of CTA with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
CTA: CEST · ATH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 7:00 PM in Spata-Artemida.
Distance & Flight Time
486 mi / 783 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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

Getting from ATH

Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.

Spata-Artemida Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.

Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.

CTA–ATH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Spata-Artemida route.
Route details
Distance486 mi / 783 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: ATH
IATA / ICAOATH / LGAV
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr31.8M
Elevation308 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to ATH flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 486 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CTA to ATH: Aegean Airlines and Ryanair.
This route has daily 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 Malta, Sofia and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ATH and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
Yes, return flights from ATH to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MLA and PMO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTA to ATH

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines and Ryanair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CTA to ATH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to ATH is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 486 miles (783 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Malta, Sofia and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valletta (MLA) and Palermo (PMO).