Flights Dublin → Catania
DUB → CTA
Route overview
The flight route operates from Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, to Catania, with its airport dating back to 1924. Serving a highly trafficked destination, the Catania airport welcomes over 12 million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in Sicily. The journey is conducted using an Airbus A320 aircraft.
The Dublin (DUB) → Catania (CTA) route is operated by Aer Lingus. 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 Catania the average ATFM delay is 42.4 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Catania: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Catania (CTA) heads south-east for about 2,414 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 26m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Catania it is 42.4 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 85% | 22 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating DUB-CTA
Frequently asked questions about DUB-CTA
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Aer Lingus.
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The Dublin-Catania route is about 2,414 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.
