There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Catania by plane or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PHL - CTA
13h 16m€333–1,303Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JFK - CTA
13h 2m€211–1,101Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane EWR - CTA
12h 22m€239–809Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- 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 49m€411–656
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Catania is to train and fly which costs €230 - €850 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Catania is to train and fly which takes 12h 22m and costs €230 - €850.
The distance between Philadelphia and Catania is 7492 km.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Philadelphia to Catania, including transfers.
Catania is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 1:38 AM in Philadelphia and 7:38 AM in Catania.
There are 4604+ hotels available in Catania.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Catania, Italy?
American Airlines, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €18–410
- First Class
- €120–550
- 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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