There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Catania by plane or train
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
12h 2m€294–826Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane EWR - CTA
13h 42m€231–904Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane EWR - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
16h 11m€363–601
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Catania is to fly which costs €290 - €850 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Catania is to fly which takes 12h 2m and costs €290 - €850.
The distance between Newark and Catania is 7370 km.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Newark to Catania, including transfers.
Catania is 6h ahead of Newark. It is currently 6:20 AM in Newark and 12:20 PM in Catania.
There are 4717+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Catania, Italy?
Delta, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
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 Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- 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
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