Flying from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are the main airports in Tenerife.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Tenerife.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Tenerife to CTA.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Tenerife. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Tenerife North Airport:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these options between Tenerife South Airport and CTA:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
You can reach TFS from central Tenerife in about 44 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes to travel the 64 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Tenerife to CTA, unwind in one of these hotels near Tenerife South Airport:
About Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CTA:
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to central Catania is around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is $103. The cheapest price for a return flight is $234. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get flight tickets from Tenerife to CTA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport across the month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily choose a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Catania. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Catania is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Tenerife to CTA in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in February if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 18ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
More about Catania
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Catania right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Piazza del Duomo, Cattedrale di Sant'Agata and Castello Ursino are essential stops on your Catania itinerary.
Complete your Catania trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Tenerife to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Catania and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.