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There are 8 ways to get from California to Catania by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SFO - CTA
    16h 46m
    €359–1,011

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LAX - CTA
    16h 53m
    €289–431

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SAN - CTA
    18h 52m
    €502–1,704

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SFO - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    22h 23m
    €357–638

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LAX - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    21h 55m
    €317–1,038

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane LAX - CIY
    2. Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 34m
    €309–936

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SMF - CTA
    20h 3m
    €392–1,203

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane SFO - CIY
    2. Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 7m
    €359–1,136

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration15h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Catania, Italy?

ITA Airways, KLM, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a week.

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