Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Budapest and Catania are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 14 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board early, select the 05:40 Wizz Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 18:50 with Ryanair.
Your BUD to CTA flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Catania (and perhaps some other great corners of Italy!). Check out the direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Wizz Air leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BUD to CTA flights, with 92.31% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. These are the top stopovers between BUD and CTA:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Malta International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Right now, $44 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $90. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from BUD to CTA, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BUD to CTA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, data shows 71.48% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from central Budapest, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BUD? If you're catching an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CTA if you're on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save and experience more of Catania and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Catania based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport for July if you'd like to visit Catania during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BUD to CTA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Catania, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 386 kilometres north to Naples to check off its leading attractions. From National Archaeological Museum to Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of Italy, consider Palermo, roughly 161 kilometres north-west of Catania. Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo are among the biggest draws.