Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
The timezone in Catania is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Newcastle.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your NCL to CTA flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NCL and CTA:
Geneve Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight is RM267. A return plane ticket right now is RM424. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from NCL to CTA, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from NCL to CTA.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of the flights that depart from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it takes about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near NCL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
If you're landing on a late Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CTA:
Explore without limits with a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save and experience more of Catania and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Catania. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Catania. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport for July if you want to go to Catania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NCL to CTA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Naples is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Catania. Around 386 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
Palermo is another standout destination in Italy and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Catania. No trip is complete without a visit to Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo.