Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Catania travel guide

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You're Going to Love Catania

With a population of 290 927, Catania is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Catania deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Catania

Catania in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 146
1 night at 3-star hotel
Catania in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 146
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Catania in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 106 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Catania, with an average rainfall of 5 mm.

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How to Get to Catania

Plane

When flying to Catania, you’ll arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Catania from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 27h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Catania is to pick up a car hire from Palermo, which is about 167 km from Catania. You’ll find branches of Avis and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Palermo.

Plane

When flying to Catania, you’ll arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Catania from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 27h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Catania is to pick up a car hire from Palermo, which is about 167 km from Catania. You’ll find branches of Avis and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Palermo.

Airlines serving Catania

Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,277 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,460 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,685 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,031 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,462 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,552 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,838 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,455 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,391 reviews)
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Where to stay in Catania

From 5-star hotels such as the Romano Palace Luxury Hotel to great affordable options like the Hotel La Ville, Catania offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 108 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 201 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Catania

Most booked hotels in Catania

NH Catania Centro
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 174+
Plaza Hotel Catania
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 146+
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
5 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 159+

Hiring a car in Catania

Hiring a car in Catania costs S$ 51 per day, on average, or S$ 103 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay S$ 2.82 per litre in Catania (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 33.74 and S$ 44.99.

Hiring a car in Catania costs S$ 51 per day, on average, or S$ 103 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay S$ 2.82 per litre in Catania (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 33.74 and S$ 44.99.

Car hire agencies in Catania

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