Flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
The timezone in Catania is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC.
Your BWI to CTA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight is 217 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 515 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BWI to CTA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 77.13% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BWI:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Book a hotel close to CTA if you're on a late Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to central Catania
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to central Catania has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Catania. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Catania is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BWI to CTA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Catania, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Travel about 386 kilometres north to Naples to tick off its popular sights. From National Archaeological Museum to Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Italy, head for Palermo, about 161 kilometres north-west of Catania. Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo are key highlights.