Catania to Valletta (CTA–MLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
FR2930
FR Ryanair
73H
5:50 AM
CEST
6:40 AM
CEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR396
FR Ryanair
73H
5:50 AM
CEST TA
6:40 AM
CEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FR2919
FR Ryanair
7M8
7:05 AM
CEST TA
7:55 AM
CEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FR1105
FR Ryanair
7M8
1:30 PM
CEST TA
2:20 PM
CEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FR368
FR Ryanair
7M8
4:40 PM
CEST TA
5:30 PM
CEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FR395
FR Ryanair
73H
7:05 AM
CEST
7:50 AM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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FR2931
FR Ryanair
73H
7:05 AM
CEST
7:50 AM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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FR2920
FR Ryanair
7M8
8:30 AM
CEST
9:20 AM
CEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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FR367
FR Ryanair
7M8
3:30 PM
CEST
4:15 PM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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KM642
KM KM Malta
32N
8:30 PM
CEST
9:15 PM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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Catania to Valletta
1 carrier, 22 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 22 Flights/wk 116 mi 0h 50m nonstop 56 1-stop hubs

CTA–MLA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 116 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–MLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 22 73H, 7M8 0h50
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (22 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 MLA direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to MLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,216
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 Valletta from Catania

Nearby airports with service to Malta International Airport.
Metric CTA→MLA SUF→MLA PMO→MLA
Distance from CTA 118 mi 118 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 22 3 1
Flight time 0h 50m 1h 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of CTA with service to Malta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 6:00 PM in Valletta.
Distance & Flight Time
116 mi / 187 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m.
Visa & Entry

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

CTA–MLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Valletta route.
Route details
Distance116 mi / 187 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights22 out / 23 return
1-stop connections56 hubs
Origin: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: MLA
IATA / ICAOMLA / LMML
TimezoneEurope/Malta
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation300 ft / 91 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to MLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport take approximately 0h 50m. The route covers 116 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 22 nonstop flights per week from CTA to MLA. The return direction has about 23 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BSL, GVA, VNO, EIN, TIA, LIN, TRS, ZRH, LUX, PRG, FCO, OTP, MRS, PSR, PSA, BUD, BVA, ATH, STN, NAP, BLQ, LTN, BRS, SVQ, CDG, TRN, DUS, MAD, MXP, BCN, BRI, KTW, RIX, ORY, IST, BER, DUB, VIE, FRA, MUC, KRK, BHX, BGY, AMS, EDI, CPH, ARN, LGW, WAW, PEG, CGN, MAN, FMM, SOF, CRL and BRU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MLA to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SUF, PMO and TPS. 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 MLA

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Malta International Airport (MLA) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CTA to MLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to MLA ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 116 miles (187 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 45 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BSL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lamezia Terme (CZ) (SUF), Palermo (PMO) and Trapani (TP) (TPS).