Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Catania

2 airlines fly nonstop from Luton (LTN) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). It's 1,246 miles (2,006 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, easyJet.

LTN
Luton
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
CTA
Catania Fontanarossa Airport
🇮🇹 Catania, Italy
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,246 mi
2,006 km
CO₂/pax
211 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
LTN → CTA
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,246 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LTN → CTA
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,246 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Catania with one stop · direct emits 211 kg CO₂ per passenger

LTN BSL (Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (460 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (797 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → BSL
1h 30m · 460 mi
View LTN to BSL flights →
Leg 2
BSL → CTA
2h 10m · 797 mi
View BSL to CTA flights →
LTN ZRH (Zurich) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (503 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (764 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → ZRH
1h 40m · 503 mi
View LTN to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → CTA
2h 5m · 764 mi
View ZRH to CTA flights →
LTN GVA (Geneva) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (488 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (760 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → GVA
1h 45m · 488 mi
View LTN to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → CTA
2h 5m · 760 mi
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LTN MXP (Milan) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 55m (598 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (651 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → MXP
1h 55m · 598 mi
View LTN to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → CTA
1h 55m · 651 mi
View MXP to CTA flights →
LTN LYS (Lyon) CTA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (493 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (768 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → LYS
1h 45m · 493 mi
View LTN to LYS flights →
Leg 2
LYS → CTA
2h 5m · 768 mi
View LYS 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 (LTN) to Catania (CTA) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,246 miles (2,006 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Catania?

2 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Catania?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet.

How far is London from Catania?

The flight distance from London to Catania is 1,246 miles (2,006 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 15m, 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 211 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,055 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 Luton for this flight?

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