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How to get fromSan Diego to Cataniaby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Catania by plane or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SAN - CTA
    15h 30m
    €320–1,100

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SAN - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    20h 4m
    €464–1,215

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LAX - CTA
    20h 19m
    €422–1,033

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,774.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 30m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Catania, Italy?

Lufthansa, KLM, and Lufthansa City fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.

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