Vienna to Catania (VIE–CTA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
OS579+1
OS Austrian
32N
7:00 AM
CEST T3
8:56 AM
CEST
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7551cs
AZ ITA
320
7:45 AM
CEST T3
9:35 AM
CEST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1565
FR Ryanair
320
1:40 PM
CEST T1
3:45 PM
CEST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7550cs
AZ ITA
320
10:25 AM
CEST
12:35 PM
CEST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS580+1
OS Austrian
320
6:50 PM
CEST
8:45 PM
CEST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1566
FR Ryanair
320
7:25 PM
CEST TA
9:30 PM
CEST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Vienna to Catania
2 carriers, 15 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 15 Flights/wk 739 mi 1h 50m nonstop 52 1-stop hubs

VIE–CTA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Austrian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 739 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VIE–CTA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 5 320 2h05
OS Austrian Airlines Also: AZ 5 32N 1h56 Star Alliance AZ
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AZ, FR
32N Airbus A320neo – OS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (5 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: OS (5 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, VIE to CTA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
3
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to CTA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,526
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 6:00 PM in Catania.
Distance & Flight Time
739 mi / 1,190 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m to 2h 5m.
Visa & Entry

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

Getting to VIE

The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.

VIE–CTA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to Catania route.
Route details
Distance739 mi / 1,190 km
Flight time1h 50m to 2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights15 out / 15 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m
Destination: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VIE to CTA flights.
Nonstop flights from Vienna International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport take approximately 1h 50m to 2h 5m. The route covers 739 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Ryanair and Austrian Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per week from VIE to CTA. The return direction has about 15 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUF, EIN, LTN, SVQ, BRI, OTP, CDG, TFS, FLR, MUC, VNO, ZRH, BGY, NAP, BUD, WAW, FCO, BVA, STR, TIA, BLQ, STN, VCE, DXB, GVA, BSL, PRG, LIN, ARN, BER, MLA, RIX, AMS, FRA, BRU, IST, KRK, ORY, SOF, DUS, CRL, MAD, BCN, ATH, MAN, HEL, CPH, LYS, CGN, MXP, EDI and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CTA to VIE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 VIE to CTA

Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Austrian Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

VIE to CTA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VIE to CTA ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 739 miles (1,190 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SUF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.