There are 4 ways to get from Catania to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CTA - SJO
16h 59m$398–913Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane CTA - LIO
28h 17m$382–1,320Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane CTA - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
19h 32m$529–1,565Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PMO - SJO
28h 44m$441–1,016
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $390 - $950 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 16h 59m and costs $390 - $950.
The distance between Catania and Costa Rica is 10142 km.
It takes approximately 16h 59m to get from Catania to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Catania. It is currently 11:21 PM in Catania and 3:21 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 752+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Costa Rica?
Air Canada, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Limón International Airport via Zurich, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Palermo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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