Travelling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Stuttgart and Catania share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Take your pick of 19 weekly Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with Eurowings is the earliest you can take. Eurowings operates the latest service of the day at 18:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your STR to CTA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to Catania (and then discovering more of Italy!) is easy with Eurowings. This popular airline has direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Eurowings.
Eurowings is a leader in on-time performance for STR to CTA flights, with 90.0% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between STR and CTA:
Milano Linate Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
ر.ق. 264 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Return flights start from ر.ق. 598. These fares can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from STR to CTA, reserve your journey five months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of all flights leaving Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% land on schedule at their destination.
Stuttgart Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Stuttgart. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near STR:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
If you have a late Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CTA:
Pick up a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car and discover Catania and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, ECH and U-Save are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Catania. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Catania. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Catania is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from STR to CTA in February. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
Catania is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. About 386 kilometres north of Catania, a visit to Naples will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Catania, Palermo is another favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo.