Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Catania

3 airlines fly nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). It's 1,204 miles (1,938 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
CTA
Catania Fontanarossa Airport
🇮🇹 Catania, Italy
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,204 mi
1,938 km
CO₂/pax
203 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
British Airways +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways easyJet easyJet Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LGW → CTA
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,204 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LGW → CTA
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,204 mi
Wizz Air UK W9 Wizz Air UK
Route
LGW → CTA
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,204 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Catania with one stop · direct emits 203 kg CO₂ per passenger

LGW GVA (Geneva) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (445 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (760 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → GVA
1h 40m · 445 mi
View LGW to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → CTA
2h 5m · 760 mi
View GVA to CTA flights →
LGW LYS (Lyon) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (446 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (768 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → LYS
1h 40m · 446 mi
View LGW to LYS flights →
Leg 2
LYS → CTA
2h 5m · 768 mi
View LYS to CTA flights →
LGW VRN (Verona) CTA
Leg 1: 2h (646 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (588 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → VRN
2h · 646 mi
View LGW to VRN flights →
Leg 2
VRN → CTA
1h 45m · 588 mi
View VRN to CTA flights →
LGW NAP (Naples) CTA
Leg 1: 2h 40m (990 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (239 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → NAP
2h 40m · 990 mi
View LGW to NAP flights →
Leg 2
NAP → CTA
1h 5m · 239 mi
View NAP to CTA flights →
LGW MXP (Milan) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 55m (559 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (651 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → MXP
1h 55m · 559 mi
View LGW to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → CTA
1h 55m · 651 mi
View MXP to CTA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Catania?

A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Catania (CTA) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,204 miles (1,938 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Catania?

3 airlines: British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Catania?

Yes. 3 airlines: British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

How far is London from Catania?

The flight distance from London to Catania is 1,204 miles (1,938 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between London and Catania?

Catania is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Catania?

At 3h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Catania?

Roughly 203 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,015 km.

Is the return flight from Catania to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Catania?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Gatwick for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.