LIN → CTAMilan to Catania

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Direct flights from Milan (LIN) to Catania (CTA): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 92% of the last 38 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 43 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,010 km, an estimated 1 hour 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Milan and Catania. Updated 4 November 2026 at 08:08 UTC.

Today, LIN → CTA

Wed 4 Nov · local times
  1. 06:50 AZ1746ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO Left 06:49 Landed 08:27 −13
  2. 08:45 AZ1727ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO Left 08:50 +5 CTA est. 10:26In the air · sched 10:35
  3. 13:10 AZ1723ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 15:00scheduled
  4. 15:15 AZ1721ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 17:15scheduled
  5. 17:30 AZ1701ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 19:20scheduled
  6. 21:40 AZ1743ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO Sched 21:40Departure not confirmed by the board CTA 23:30scheduled

Checked LIN board 08:54 · CTA board 09:08

LIN Milan smooth · +4
CTA Catania smooth · +0
1,010 km · ~1h 48m est.
dep bank 06:50–21:4042x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 42x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 38 tracked LIN → CTA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 43 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 38 arrivals
Flight time~1h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures42x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 43

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
ITA Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
ITA AirwaysAZ92% on time

Flights AZ1746 06:50 daily · AZ1727 08:45 daily · AZ1723 varies daily · AZ1721 15:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-04AZ1727departed+5
11-04AZ1746dep −1 → arr−13
11-03AZ1701dep +8 → arr−10
11-03AZ1721dep +0 → arr−29
11-03AZ1723dep +15 → arr−4
11-03AZ1727dep +12 → arr−4
11-03AZ1743dep −3 → arr−25
11-03AZ1746dep −3 → arr−22
11-02AZ1701dep +10 → arr+2
11-02AZ1721departed+32
11-02AZ1723dep +15 → arr−4
11-02AZ1727dep −3 → arr−6
11-02AZ1743dep +4 → arr−24
11-02AZ1746dep +3 → arr−16
11-01AZ1721dep +5 → arr−15
11-01AZ1723dep +25 → arr+2
11-01AZ1727dep +11 → arr+1
11-01AZ1743dep +3 → arr−25
11-01AZ1746dep +6 → arr−14
10-31AZ1701dep +1 → arr−18
10-31AZ1721dep +20 → arr−5
10-31AZ1723dep +14 → arr−2
10-31AZ1727dep +17 → arr−2
10-31AZ1743departed+3
10-31AZ1746dep +11 → arr−6
10-30AZ1701dep +26 → arr+16
10-30AZ1721dep +11 → arr−12
10-30AZ1723dep +39 → arr+23
10-30AZ1727dep +15 → arr+5
10-30AZ1743departed+22
10-30AZ1746dep +24 → arr+5
10-29AZ1701dep +15 → arr−4
10-29AZ1721dep +11 → arr−14
10-29AZ1723dep +18 → arr+0
10-29AZ1727dep +27 → arr+5
10-29AZ1743departed+8
10-29AZ1746dep +3 → arr−1
10-28AZ1701dep +35 → arr+17
10-28AZ1721dep +10 → arr−7
10-28AZ1723dep +13 → arr−7

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LINMilan +4 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 3 kt Full LIN delay board →
CTACatania +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WSW 6 kt Full CTA delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CTA: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Milan to Catania route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LIN to CTA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

LIN to CTA questions

Is LIN–CTA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LIN is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LIN–CTA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:50 and evening departures around 17:30 from LIN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CTA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LIN to CTA?

Great-circle distance is 1,010 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 101–117 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LIN–CTA fly?

ITA Airways runs the route with about 42 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.