Catania to Palermo (CTA–PMO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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118 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 69 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FCO Rome 3h 35m AFARAZ → ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Palermo flights
MLA Valletta 3h 35m AZFRKM → KM Valletta (MLA) to Palermo flights
LIN Segrate (MI) 4h 15m AFAZKL → AZKL Segrate (MI) (LIN) to Palermo flights
BRI Bari 4h 20m FR → FR Bari (BRI) to Palermo flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 4h 35m FRNOU2 → FRU2W4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Palermo flights
TRN Caselle Torinese (TO) 4h 38m FRW4 → FRW4 Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN) to Palermo flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 4h 50m FRW4 → FRW4 Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Palermo flights
MUC Munich 5h AZLHVL → AZLH Munich (MUC) to Palermo flights
BCN Barcelona 5h LLQRVY → FRIBLA Barcelona (BCN) to Palermo flights
ZRH Zurich 5h 3m LXWK → LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Palermo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Catania to Palermo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 118 mi 3h 35m nonstop

CTA–PMO had nonstop service from SAS, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 118 miles in 3h 35m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CTA–PMO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SK SAS 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to PMO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
69
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
FCO ~3h 35m MLA ~3h 35m OLB ~4h 0m LIN ~4h 15m BRI ~4h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,875
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 Palermo from Catania

Nearby airports with service to Falcone–Borsellino Airport.
Metric CTA→PMO MLA→PMO PNL→PMO
Distance from CTA – 116 mi 176 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 3 18
Flight time 3h 35m 1h 0h 50m
Valletta (MLA) to Palermo flights · Pantelleria (TP) (PNL) to Palermo flights · Lampedusa (LMP) to Palermo flights
Airports within 200 miles of CTA with service to Falcone–Borsellino Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 6:00 PM in Palermo.
Distance & Flight Time
118 mi / 191 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

CTA–PMO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Palermo route.
Route details
Distance118 mi / 191 km
Flight time3h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTA
Full nameCatania-Fontanarossa Airport
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: PMO
Full nameFalcone–Borsellino Airport
IATA / ICAOPMO / LICJ
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr8.9M
Elevation65 ft / 20 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to PMO flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Falcone–Borsellino Airport take about 3h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 118 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CTA to PMO: SAS. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Malta and Milano Linate.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PMO 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 PMO to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MLA, PNL and LMP. 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 PMO

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) had nonstop service from SAS, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CTA to PMO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to PMO is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 118 miles (191 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Malta and Milano Linate. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valletta (MLA), Pantelleria (TP) (PNL) and Lampedusa (LMP).