Flights Catania → Rome
CTA → FCO
How long is the flight from Catania to Rome?
The flight from Catania (CTA) to Rome (FCO) takes 1h 10m 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.
The Catania (CTA) → Rome (FCO) route is operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. Across 30 flights monitored in recent months, 96% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 10.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Catania the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Rome: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Catania (CTA) to Rome (FCO) heads north-west for about 539 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 10m.
Departures from Catania on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 70% of CTA-FCO flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Catania the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Rome it is 2.4 min (atfm).
Across 30 tracked CTA-FCO flights, 96% left on time with an average delay of -9 min and a 10.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
| Vueling Airlines (VY) | 80% | 36 min | 0.0% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
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Frequently asked questions about CTA-FCO
The flight from Catania (CTA) to Rome (FCO) takes 1h 10m 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) -> Rome (FCO) route, on-time performance is 96% with an average delay of -9 minutes, based on 30 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Catania-Rome is 10.00% across 30 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Rome, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Catania-Rome route is about 539 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
