There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Catania by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MAA - CTA
16h 32m€290–700Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BLR - CTA
23h 56m€253–620
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Catania is to train and bus and fly which costs €250 - €650 and takes 23h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Catania is to fly which takes 16h 32m and costs €290 - €700.
The distance between Chennai and Catania is 6959 km.
It takes approximately 16h 32m to get from Chennai to Catania, including transfers.
Catania is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 6:59 PM in Chennai and 2:29 PM in Catania.
There are 4664+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Catania, Italy?
Lufthansa, Emirates, and Flydubai fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–700
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- €2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- €5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- €8–10
- First Class (1A)
- €13–17
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- €1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- €2–3
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