Travelling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, making Thessaloniki one hour ahead of Catania.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CTA to SKG flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CTA and SKG:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Athens International Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flight is $53. A round-trip ticket is currently $127. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CTA to SKG if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CTA to SKG.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport.
Handy information about Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Of the flights that depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Catania Fontanarossa Airport from central Catania, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near CTA. Whether you have an early flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
If you're getting in on a late Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near SKG:
Travel at your own speed with a Thessaloniki Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and find adventure across Thessaloniki and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Thessaloniki Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Thessaloniki. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Thessaloniki in March.
Book your flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport for July if you'd like to explore Thessaloniki during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTA to SKG in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Thessaloniki. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.
