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Flights from Valletta to Catania

Nonstop flights from Valletta (MLA) to Catania (CTA) take about 44m (187 km). Ryanair and Malta Air fly it. Lowest fare seen: $17 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Catania

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Lively urban scene of a historic street in Catania, Sicily showcasing architecture and daily life. — arriving in Catania

Airport transfer

CTA → Catania, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Airlines flying Valletta to Catania

Carriers on MLA–CTA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Frequently asked questions — Valletta to Catania flights

How long is the flight from Valletta to Catania?
A nonstop flight from Valletta (MLA) to Catania (CTA) takes about 44m, covering 187 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Valletta from Catania by air?
The great-circle distance between Malta International Airport and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is 187 km (116 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Valletta to Catania?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MLA–CTA route include Ryanair and Malta Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Valletta to Catania cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MLA–CTA was $17 USD with Ryanair (nonstop), departing 21 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Valletta to Catania?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Catania visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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