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Flights Geneva → Catania

GVA → CTA

18.8
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Geneva and Catania, utilizing Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. Originating from Geneva Airport, which opened in 1919, the route connects to Catania Airport, established in 1924, serving over 12 million passengers annually.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Geneva (GVA) → Catania (CTA) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines, easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.8/100 (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 Geneva the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes.

Heading to Catania: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Geneva (GVA) to Catania (CTA) heads south-east for about 1,224 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 57m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Geneva the average ATFM delay is 0.7 min (atfm); arriving into Catania it is 42.4 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:57
Elevation CTA
39 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~122 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
easyJet (U2) 73% 26 min 0.0%
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) 59% 27 min 0.8%

Frequently asked questions about GVA-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 2 airlines: Swiss International Air Lines, easyJet.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Catania, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.