There are 3 ways to get from Catania to San Diego by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)CTA - SAN
16h 53m$490–1,800Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)CTA - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
20h 28m$395–978Train to Palermo Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)PMO - SAN
22h 56m$491–831
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $390 - $1,000 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to San Diego is to fly which takes 16h 53m and costs $490 - $1,800.
The distance between Catania and San Diego is 6734 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 53m to fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 16h 53m and has one stopover.
San Diego is 9h behind Catania. It is currently 4:52 PM in Catania and 7:52 AM in San Diego.
Air Canada and Delta offer flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport.
There are 2084+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and San Diego, CA, USA?
Air Canada and Delta fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) twice daily.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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