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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Cataniaby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Catania by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SDU - CTA
    17h 55m
    €410–1,100

  2. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GIG - CTA
    16h 37m
    €551–951

  3. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane GIG - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    24h 43m

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration19h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,060.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 55m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Catania, Italy?

LATAM Chile, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.

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