Flights Catania → Amsterdam
CTA → AMS
How long is the flight from Catania to Amsterdam?
The flight from Catania (CTA) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 2h 42m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route connects Catania, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1924, to Amsterdam. The destination airport serves over 66 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe. This route is operated using an Airbus A320 aircraft.
The Catania (CTA) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by ITA Airways. Across 7 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Catania the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Catania (CTA) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-west for about 1,835 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 42m.
Departures from Catania on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 43% of CTA-AMS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Catania the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).
Across 7 tracked CTA-AMS flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 9 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating CTA-AMS
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Frequently asked questions about CTA-AMS
The flight from Catania (CTA) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 2h 42m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Catania (CTA) -> Amsterdam (AMS) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 9 minutes, based on 7 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Catania-Amsterdam is 0.00% across 7 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: ITA Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Amsterdam, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Catania-Amsterdam route is about 1,835 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
