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

CTA Airport Page →
526 mi airlines charter/private 40/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 58m ago
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W46507
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:00 AM
CEST TC
7:45 AM
CEST
1h 45m
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FR740
FR Ryanair
73H
7:37 AM
CEST TA
9:22 AM
CEST
1h 45m
55%
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FR3764
FR Ryanair
73H
10:20 AM
CEST TA
12:05 PM
CEST
1h 45m
55%
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FR1086
FR Ryanair
73H
1:10 PM
CEST
2:55 PM
CEST
1h 45m
55%
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W46509
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:00 PM
CEST TA
7:45 PM
CEST
1h 45m
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FR3750
FR Ryanair
73H
7:40 PM
CEST TA
9:25 PM
CEST
1h 45m
55%
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FR1088
FR Ryanair
73H
8:30 PM
CEST TA
10:15 PM
CEST
1h 45m
55%
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FR739
FR Ryanair
73H
6:45 AM
CEST
8:25 AM
CEST
1h 40m
45%
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FR3749
FR Ryanair
73H
8:05 AM
CEST
9:45 AM
CEST
1h 40m
45%
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FR1087
FR Ryanair
73H
8:07 AM
CEST
9:47 AM
CEST
1h 40m
45%
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W46508
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
8:20 AM
CEST
10:05 AM
CEST
1h 45m
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M T W T F S S
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FR3763
FR Ryanair
73H
6:14 PM
CEST
7:54 PM
CEST
1h 40m
45%
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FR1085
FR Ryanair
73H
7:25 PM
CEST
9:05 PM
CEST
1h 40m
45%
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W46510
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
8:20 PM
CEST
10:05 PM
CEST
1h 45m
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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 3h 15m AFARAZ → ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Bologna flights
MLA Valletta 4h 5m AZFRKM → FR Valletta (MLA) to Bologna flights
MUC Munich 4h 5m AZLHVL → AZENLO Munich (MUC) to Bologna flights
VIE Vienna 4h 5m AZFROS → AZFRMS Vienna (VIE) to Bologna flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 50m LXWK → AZLX Zurich (ZRH) to Bologna flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 50m AZLH → AZENLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Bologna flights
BEG Belgrade 5h 10m JU → JU Belgrade (BEG) to Bologna flights
HER Heraklion 5h 13m FR → FRNO Heraklion (HER) to Bologna flights
TIA Rinas 5h 25m FRW4 → FRW4 Rinas (TIA) to Bologna flights
BRU Zaventem 5h 25m SNTB → AZSN Zaventem (BRU) to Bologna flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Catania to Bologna
2 carriers, 40 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 526 mi 1h 45m nonstop

CTA–BLQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and AeroWorld lead the route. The flight covers 526 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–BLQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 29 73H 1h45 – – –
W4 AeroWorld 11 32Q 1h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W4 (40 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTA to BLQ direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
40
Outbound / wk
40
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to BLQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
FCO ~3h 15m MLA ~4h 5m MUC ~4h 5m VIE ~4h 5m MXP ~4h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,050
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 Bologna from Catania

Nearby airports with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Metric CTA→BLQ CIY→BLQ REG→BLQ
Distance from CTA – 41 mi 53 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 40 2 7
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 40m 1h 35m
Comiso (CIY) to Bologna flights · Reggio Calabria (REG) to Bologna flights · Valletta (MLA) to Bologna flights
Airports within 200 miles of CTA with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

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 45m gate to gate.
Facts

CTA–BLQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Bologna route.
Route details
Distance526 mi / 847 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights40 out / 40 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTA
Full nameCatania-Fontanarossa Airport
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: BLQ
Full nameBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to BLQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 526 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CTA to BLQ: Ryanair and AeroWorld.
This route has frequent 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 Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Malta and Munich.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BLQ 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.
Yes, return flights from BLQ to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CIY, REG and MLA. 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 BLQ

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and AeroWorld. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CTA to BLQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to BLQ is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 526 miles (847 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 80 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Malta and Munich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Comiso (CIY), Reggio Calabria (REG) and Valletta (MLA).