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How to get fromJohannesburg to Cataniaby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Catania by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane JNB - CTA
    14h 44m
    €260–774

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane JNB - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    18h 58m
    €443–832

  3. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane JNB - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    28h 40m

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration17h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,227.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 44m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Catania, Italy?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.

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