Catania to Atlanta (CTA–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 20 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between CTA and ATL. Nearest airports to CTA with scheduled service: Naples International Airport (NAP, 240 mi) · Comiso Airport (CIY, 41 mi) · Reggio Calabria Airport (REG, 53 mi)
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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
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 13h 9m AFKL AFAMDL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Atlanta flights
FCO Rome 13h 10m AFARAZ AFDLET Rome (FCO) to Atlanta flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 13h 53m FRNOU2 AFDL Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Atlanta flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 13h 54m FRW4 AFDL Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Atlanta flights
AMS Amsterdam 13h 55m HVKLSK AFDLKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Atlanta flights
JFK New York 14h 13m DL AMB6DL New York (JFK) to Atlanta flights
MUC Munich 14h 45m AZLHVL AFDLVS Munich (MUC) to Atlanta flights
IST Istanbul 16h 5m TK 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta flights
YUL Montréal 16h 31m AC ACAMDL Montréal (YUL) to Atlanta flights
EDI Edinburgh 21h 23m LSU2 DLVS Edinburgh (EDI) to Atlanta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Catania to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CTA and ATL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,998
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CTA → ATL
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
ATL → CTA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Catania.
CTA: CEST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 12:00 PM in Atlanta.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders enter the US under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) for stays up to 90 days. An approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required before boarding and costs USD 21. ESTA approval is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. Stays cannot be extended beyond 90 days under the VWP. The passport must be machine-readable and include an electronic chip.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

CTA–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Atlanta route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to ATL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charles de Gaulle, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Milan Malpensa.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ATL 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.
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Catania.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Milan Malpensa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.