LIN → CTAMilan to Catania

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Direct flights from Milan (LIN) to Catania (CTA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 32 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. 1 of the 32 tracked flights was cancelled. 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 19 October 2026 at 10:15 UTC.

Today, LIN → CTA

Mon 19 Oct · local times
  1. 07:20 AZ1746ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO Left 07:24 Landed 08:57 −13
  2. 08:45 AZ1727ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO Left 08:57 +12 Landed 10:45 +10
  3. 14:15 AZ1723ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 16:05scheduled
  4. 15:55 AZ1721ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 17:45scheduled
  5. 18:25 AZ1701ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 20:15scheduled
  6. 21:35 AZ1743ITA - ITALIA TRASPORTO AEREO On scheduleT0 CTA 23:20scheduled

Checked LIN board 12:15 · CTA board 12:09

LIN Milan busy · +20
CTA Catania smooth · +12
1,010 km · ~1h 48m est.
dep bank 07:20–21:357x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 32 operated LIN → CTA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 1 of 32 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 32 operated legs
Flight time~1h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled3.1%recent route rate · 1 of 32

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 AirwaysAZ75% on time

Flights AZ1746 07:20 daily · AZ1727 08:45 daily · AZ1723 varies daily · AZ1721 16:05 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19AZ1727dep +12 → arr+10
10-19AZ1746dep +4 → arr−13
10-18AZ1701dep +2 → arr−10
10-18AZ1721dep +44 → arr+30
10-18AZ1723dep +19 → arr+7
10-18AZ1727dep +11 → arr−6
10-18AZ1743dep +63 → arr+55
10-18AZ1746dep +8 → arr−7
10-17AZ1701dep +13 → arr−6
10-17AZ1721dep +5 → arr−12
10-17AZ1723dep +8 → arr+10
10-17AZ1727dep +23 → arr+11
10-17AZ1743dep −4 → arr−18
10-17AZ1746dep +6 → arr−15
10-16AZ1701dep +123 → arr+107
10-16AZ1721dep +100 → arr+85
10-16AZ1723dep +19 → arr+11
10-16AZ1727dep +233 → arr+210
10-16AZ1743dep +78 → arr+60
10-16AZ1746cancelledCNX
10-15AZ1701dep +13 → arr−2
10-15AZ1721dep +57 → arr+37
10-15AZ1723dep +10 → arr−8
10-15AZ1727dep +12 → arr−5
10-15AZ1743departed+4
10-15AZ1746dep +1 → arr−17
10-14AZ1701dep +27 → arr+5
10-14AZ1721dep +12 → arr−9
10-14AZ1723dep +20 → arr−3
10-14AZ1727arrived−17
10-14AZ1743arrived−7
10-14AZ1746arrived−35

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 +20 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · WSW 2 kt Full LIN delay board →
CTACatania +12 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · ESE 11 kt Full CTA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CTA: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. 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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LIN to CTA questions

Is LIN–CTA running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LIN is the weaker end, route health score 79/100. 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 07:20 and evening departures around 18:25 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.