There are 6 ways to get from California to Catania by plane or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SFO - CTA
17h 21m€349–1,111Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LAX - CTA
16h 55m€297–561Fly San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SAN - CTA
18h 52m€502–1,804Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SNA - CTA
24h 42m€306–1,106Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SFO - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
22h 20m€357–688Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LAX - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
21h 49m€335–988
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Catania is to fly which costs €290 - €600 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from California to Catania is to fly which takes 16h 55m and costs €290 - €600.
The distance between California and Catania is 10632 km.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from California to Catania, including transfers.
Catania is 8h ahead of California. It is currently 12:58 AM in California and 8:58 AM in Catania.
There are 4571+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between California, USA and Catania, Italy?
ITA Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich, Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Heathrow, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Newark, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Heathrow, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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