There are 3 ways to get from Catania to San Diego by plane or train
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Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CTA - SAN
18h 59m$440–1,500Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CTA - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
20h 16m$496–1,180Train to Palermo Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PMO - SAN
22h 39m$529–1,464
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 train which costs $490 - $1,200 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to San Diego is to fly which takes 18h 59m and costs $440 - $1,500.
The distance between Catania and San Diego is 6734 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 59m 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 18h 59m and has one stopover.
San Diego is 9h behind Catania. It is currently 4:34 PM in Catania and 7:34 AM in San Diego.
Air Canada and Delta offer flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to San Diego International Airport Airport.
There are 2308+ 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.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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