Flying from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Catania's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Olbia.
Your OLB to CTA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Catania (and then discovering more of Italy!) is a snap with Volotea. This popular airline has direct flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Most travelers choose to travel with Volotea on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between OLB and CTA include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Naples International Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight is AED 178. A return fare right now is AED 409. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from OLB to CTA.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Finding cheap flights from OLB to CTA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
79.61% of flights leaving from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Olbia to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is around 5 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to OLB? If you're boarding an early flight from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CTA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save and explore beyond Catania's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Catania in January.
Book your flight from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport for July if you'd like to go to Catania during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OLB to CTA in February. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Catania has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometers north of Catania, a trip to Naples will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
Palermo is another favorite destination in Italy and is around 161 kilometers north-west of Catania. No trip is complete without dropping by Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo.