Catania to Bologna (CTA–BLQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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W46509
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:00 AM
CET TC
7:50 AM
CET
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1086
FR Ryanair
73H
7:00 AM
CET TA
8:40 AM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR740
FR Ryanair
73H
7:25 AM
CET TA
9:05 AM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1088
FR Ryanair
73H
7:25 AM
CET TA
9:05 AM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3750
FR Ryanair
73H
6:20 PM
CET
8:00 PM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W46507
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:30 PM
CET TC
8:20 PM
CET
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1087
FR Ryanair
73H
2:45 PM
CET
4:25 PM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1085
FR Ryanair
73H
6:30 PM
CET
8:10 PM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR739
FR Ryanair
73H
7:00 PM
CET
8:40 PM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3749
FR Ryanair
73H
7:00 PM
CET
8:40 PM
CET
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Catania to Bologna
2 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 526 mi 1h 40m nonstop 30 1-stop hubs

CTA–BLQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and AeroWorld lead the route. The flight covers 526 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–BLQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 28 73H 1h40
W4 AeroWorld 14 32Q 1h50
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W4 (42 flights/wk, 100%)
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 BLQ direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to BLQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,548
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 Bologna from Catania

Nearby airports with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Metric CTA→BLQ REG→BLQ MLA→BLQ
Distance from CTA 53 mi 116 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 42 7 7
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 35m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of CTA with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Bologna is 0 hours the same as Catania.
CTA: CET · BLQ: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 6:00 PM in Bologna.
Distance & Flight Time
526 mi / 847 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 1h 50m.

CTA–BLQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Bologna route.
Route details
Distance526 mi / 847 km
Flight time1h 40m to 1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights42 out / 28 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: BLQ
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to BLQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 1h 50m. The route covers 526 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Ryanair and AeroWorld.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from CTA to BLQ. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LUX, VIE, MLA, STN, BUD, TFS, EIN, DUS, MAD, BCN, WAW, BVA, CAG, ZRH, OTP, FCO, MUC, CMN, BRU, BRI, KRK, IST, FRA, AMS, BER, SVQ, SSH, CDG, DXB and CRL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BLQ to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include REG, MLA and SUF. 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 CTA to BLQ

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and AeroWorld. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CTA to BLQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to BLQ ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 526 miles (847 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LUX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Reggio Calabria (REG), Valletta (MLA) and Lamezia Terme (CZ) (SUF).