There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Sicily by plane or train
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SAN - CTA
15h 52m€317–1,045Fly San Diego International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane SAN - PMO
15h 58m€468–1,279Fly San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane SAN - CIY
17h 50m€491–1,588Fly San Diego International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane SAN - TPS
20h 5m€442–1,464Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LAX - CTA
20h 41m€426–1,037Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LAX - PMO
20h 53m€465–740
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €460 - €750 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Sicily is to fly which takes 15h 52m and costs €310 - €1100.
The distance between San Diego and Sicily is 10778 km.
It takes approximately 15h 52m to get from San Diego to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 9h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:46 AM in San Diego and 1:46 PM in Sicily.
There are 6397+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Sicily, Italy?
Lufthansa, KLM, and Lufthansa City fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Trapani Airport via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Trapani Airport via London Heathrow, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Trapani Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Trapani Airport via London Heathrow, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Palermo Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,500
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via London Heathrow, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–2,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via London Heathrow, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–2,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via London Heathrow, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–2,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palermo Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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