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Catania-Fontanarossa Airport

General Information Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, more commonly referred to as Vincenzo Bellini Airport, is an international airport situated 2.3 nautical miles (4.3 kilometers or 2.6 miles) southwest of Catania on Sicily. The airport was named in honour of an opera composer born here; today many airlines including Ryanair utilize its facilities.

Flights to Catania-Fontanarossa You can book cheap flights to Catania-Fontanarossa from many worldwide destinations, including London, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg Rome Fiumicino Dresda Dusseldorf Stuttgart Munich Barcelona (and more!). EasyJet or Norwegian Air Shuttle offer competitively priced options when looking for the right airline - check them out if budget travel is what you are after!

How to Reach It

From Catania-Fontanarossa, the fastest and simplest way to the airport is via bus or taxi service like Alibus which operates every 20 minutes from city center to the airport and back again.

Terminal A and C at Catania-Fontanarossa provide travelers with modern facilities such as duty-free shops, coffee bars, and restaurants.

Car Rentals The airport is well served by several car rental firms. Many have stations just after the sliding doors in the arrivals hall; alternatively there may be offices nearby the terminal building.

Parking (P1, P2 and P4) at the airport offers three convenient car parks that provide short and long-stay options, making parking an easy experience.

How to Get From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Catania Center

There are various transportation options available from the Catania-Fontanarossa airport that will bring you safely into Catania center or your hotel: taxis, private transfers and bus services will take you directly.

Car is the fastest and simplest way to travel between Catania Centrale and Catania Airport, taking only about 15 minutes for this drive of approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles).

If you're in a rush or on a tight budget, Alibus provides an efficient and economical way to travel from Catania airport into its center. A bus departs every 20-30 minutes between 05:00 hours and midnight from Catania airport stopping at various destinations throughout Catania's centre - from its main railway station all the way up to Catania University Campus.

Catania also offers other forms of transportation options, including its metro line which travels between its center (Stesicoro) and western portion of Catania (Nesima). One-day tickets may be purchased directly at stations; however, for reduced costs it may be better to buy them online or through your hotel prior to arrival.

Mount Etna, situated between Catania and Messina on Sicily Island, is Europe's tallest active volcano, home to some stunning Baroque architecture and an unforgettable sightseeing destination.

An ideal way to experience Mount Etna is with a guided tour, from visiting key craters to riding Mount Etna's cable car and even taking a helicopter flight! Many options exist and tours range from short visits to some key craters all the way up to exhilarating cable car adventures or helicopter flights over its surface!

Catania and its surrounding area offers many other interesting sights, such as its iconic cathedral (Duomo de Catania). Additionally, there are countless bars, restaurants and shops to keep visitors occupied during their stay.

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Amenities & Services

No matter if it's for a layover, overnight stayover, or simply passing through Catania-Fontanarossa Airport - whether preparing to spend the night there, passing through as an international passenger, or passing through just passing through, knowing more about its amenities and services can only make things easier! In this guide you'll discover lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels and everything in between!

Checking in for Your Flight When checking in with Eurowings, there are various options for check-in available to you - either online, via self-service kiosks throughout Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or at their customer service desk.

How to Add or Purchase Baggage

Are You Planning on Travelling with Carry-On Baggage (Carry On or Checked Bag) with Eurowings? Eurowings provides complimentary baggage handling service; however, in order to take advantage of it you should arrive at the airport two hours prior to scheduled departure time.

How to Purchase Travel Insurance Looking for Travel Insurance Coverage? Eurowings offers two ways for customers to buy travel insurance policies: online and visiting customer service desks. Their staff will gather your flight number, cabin class information and destination before providing coverage tailored to you and your trip needs.

How to Navigate Catania-Fontanarossa Terminal

Catania-Fontanarossa's terminal is multifunctional and modern, offering travelers an extensive array of services and facilities. You will find several restaurants, coffee bars and food hubs offering quick bites or full meals as well as shops selling useful items as well as souvenirs at the duty free store.