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Among airlines operating Madrid to Catania flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Catania. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Iberia

Flights from Madrid to Catania usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Catania Fontanarossa (CTA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Catania:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $131 round-trip via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared to $216 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $20–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

One-stop flights from Madrid to Catania most commonly connect through:

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 88% of one-stop connections
• Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Turin Citta Di Torino (TRN) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Venice Marco Polo (VCE) - 2% of one-stop connections

Rome Fiumicino (FCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Madrid to Catania route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $174 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $324, a difference of $150. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Catania route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 43 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Catania flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Catania:

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:49 am
• Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 12:04 am.

The flight takes about 2h 44m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 45% above the route average of $221. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Madrid to Catania takes 2h 44m, covering 1,020 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Madrid to Catania are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $72, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Luqa Malta Intl (MLA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 16m, compared with 6h 11m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and 7h 22m via Turin Citta Di Torino (TRN).

Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Easy Car Hire
· Goldcar Rental SP
· Italy Car Rent
· Galdierirent
· SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Catania range from $162 to $296, with an average of $221 over the past 12 months. Anything below $162 counts as a good deal.