Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): what you need to know
Catania's timezone is UTC+1, making Catania six hours ahead of Houston.
Give yourself enough time to catch your IAH to CTA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IAH and CTA:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight is 285 €. A return fare right now is 566 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from IAH to CTA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Finding cheap flights from IAH to CTA is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% land on time at their destination.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near IAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
If you're getting in on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CTA:
Go where the road takes you with a Catania-Fontanarossa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, ECH or U-Save and find adventure across Catania and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport around four weeks in advance 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.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
August is the busiest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Catania in January.
When booking your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Catania, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to CTA in February. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Naples is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Catania. Around 386 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
If there's time to check out another corner of Italy, consider Palermo, about 161 kilometres north-west of Catania. Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Piliere and Casa di Paolo are key reasons to visit.
