There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Catania by plane or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PHL - CTA
13h 1m€273–1,103Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane EWR - CTA
12h 20m€259–909Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
13h 11m€311–1,397Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PHL - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
17h 50m€315–1,150Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane EWR - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
17h€391–656
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Catania is to train and fly which costs €390 - €700 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Catania is to train and fly which takes 12h 20m and costs €250 - €950.
The distance between Philadelphia and Catania is 7492 km.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Philadelphia to Catania, including transfers.
Catania is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 11:31 PM in Philadelphia and 5:31 AM in Catania.
There are 4721+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Catania, Italy?
American Airlines, Vueling Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €18–410
- First Class
- €110–550
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
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