Flying from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Brussels and Catania follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from BRU to CTA start at 11:05 — the first with Brussels Airlines. The last service of the day is at 14:40 with Brussels Airlines. In total, there are three weekly Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flights.
Your BRU to CTA flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Catania (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a cinch with Brussels Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Brussels Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Brussels Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates BRU to CTA flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between BRU and CTA:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Munich Airport
Milan Linate Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Right now, $78 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $186. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BRU to CTA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Landing cheap flights from BRU to CTA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Brussels International Airport (BRU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brussels International Airport, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Brussels International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BRU:
Arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CTA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Catania Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save to explore Catania and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Catania Fontanarossa Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to central Catania has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Catania. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Brussels International Airport to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Catania, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRU to CTA in February. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Catania, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Journey about 386 kilometres north to Naples to check off its leading sights. From Piazza del Plebiscito to Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Catania, Palermo is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Golfo di Mondello, Piazza Pretoria and Duomo di Palermo.


