Madrid (MAD) to Catania (CTA) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Catania (CTA): Iberia and Ryanair. The two airports are 1,020 miles (1,642 km) apart. Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 51 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cagliari, Valencia and Barcelona and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MAD to CTA
- Iberiaoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- RyanairNot in an alliance

Book MAD to CTA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Iberia
- American AAdvantageBooks Iberia
- British Airways ClubBooks Iberia
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Iberia
- Finnair PlusBooks Iberia
- Iberia ClubBooks Iberia
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Iberia
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Iberia
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Iberia
MAD to CTA with one stop
51 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cagliari (CAG)Ryanair the whole way


XZ - Via Valencia (VLC)Iberia and Air Europa, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta




- Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way

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- Via Alghero (AHO)Ryanair the whole way



- Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair and Air Europa, then Tunisair ExpressTU
UG - Via Olbia (OLB)Volotea the whole way



- Via Alicante (ALC)Iberia and Air Europa, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta




- Via Malta (MLA)Ryanair and KM Malta Airlines the whole way




- Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair the whole way



- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways, Ryanair and 1 more the whole way

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XZ+2 - Via Naples (NAP)Ryanair the whole way





- Via Lamezia-Terme (SUF)Ryanair, then Edelweiss Air


- Via Pisa (PSA)Ryanair the whole way


- Via Genoa (GOA)Volotea, then Ryanair


- Via Florence (FLR)Vueling the whole way




MAD to CTA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MAD to CTA?
Iberia (oneworld) and Ryanair fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Catania (CTA).
How far is Madrid from Catania by plane?
Madrid (MAD) and Catania (CTA) are 1,020 miles (1,642 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MAD to CTA award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does MAD to CTA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MAD to CTA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Madrid and Catania?
The most direct connections are through Cagliari (CAG), Valencia (VLC), Barcelona (BCN), Alghero (AHO) and Tunis (TUN). On 43 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ryanair through Cagliari.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.