Cheap flights from San José to Catania from £377

Cheap flights from San José to Catania from £377

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2 stops
Sat, May 9
San José SJOCatania CTA
£377
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3 stops
Mon, May 4
San José SJOCatania CTA
£403
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2 stops
Sat, May 9
San José SJOCatania CTA
£412
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3 stops
Wed, May 6
San José SJOCatania CTA
£455
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2 stops
Sat, May 9
San José SJOCatania CTA
£456
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2 stops
Sat, May 9
San José SJOCatania CTA
£504
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Sat, May 9 – Fri, May 15
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£770
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Sat, May 9 – Sat, May 16
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£817
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Sat, May 9 – Sat, May 16
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£820
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2 stops
Sat, May 9 – Wed, May 13
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£856
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Sat, May 9 – Tue, May 12
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£918
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Sat, May 9 – Tue, May 12
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How much do flights to Catania cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£377

Cheapest round-trip

£770

Average round-trip

£820

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Catania airport to the city center

The fastest option is the Alibus shuttle, while budget travelers often choose city buses or shared transfers.

Catania is served by Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), located approximately 7 km southwest of the city center. As Sicily's busiest airport, it offers several airport transfers to city center options including dedicated shuttle buses, city buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The Alibus shuttle provides the most direct connection to Catania Centrale railway station and the historic center, while taxis offer door-to-door convenience. Journey times are generally short due to the airport's proximity, though traffic conditions can affect travel times, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

15-25 min

€4 (single ticket; valid 90 minutes)

every 20–25 min (traffic dependent)

direct to train station

25-40 min

€1-€2 (standard urban fare)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-20 min

€20-€30 (fixed fare to city center)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-20 min

€15-€25 (varies with demand)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

10-20 min

€35-€60 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

10-20 min

€30-€80 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxis have fixed fares to the city center; confirm the price before departure.
  • Alibus tickets can be purchased on board, at the airport, or via the AMT app.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Catania

Depart from
Juan Santamaría International
Arrive to
Catania–Fontanarossa
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Hal Saflieni Hypogeum

Check-in for a flight from San José to Catania

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
AviancaAVAAVNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
ITA AirwaysITYAZYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Catania

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January14°C7°C
February15°C7°C
March17°C8°C
April20°C11°C
May24°C15°C
June29°C20°C
July33°C23°C
August32°C23°C
September28°C21°C
October24°C17°C
November19°C13°C
December16°C9°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
7°C
February
Sunny days
310
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
26 Apr
21°C13°C
3 May
21°C14°C
Monday
27 Apr
20°C14°C
4 May
21°C15°C
Tuesday
28 Apr
21°C15°C
5 May
21°C15°C
Wednesday
29 Apr
20°C14°C
6 May
19°C15°C
Thursday
30 Apr
21°C15°C
7 May
74%
18°C14°C
Friday
1 May
19°C15°C
8 May
86%
17°C14°C
Saturday
2 May
18°C15°C
9 May
21°C13°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and ITA Airways. San José and Catania have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Cancún, Panama, Bogotá, Medellín, Los Angeles, Quepos, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Manchester, Edinburgh, Guatemala City, Madrid, Managua, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Nosara, Vancouver, Cartagena.
What are the most popular routes to and from Catania?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Catania and London, Edinburgh, Bristol, Manchester, Malta, Tirana, Milan, Prague, New York, Venice, Rome, Warsaw, Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne, Birmingham, Bucharest, Sofia, Barcelona, Budapest, Copenhagen.
Which airports are there in San José?
San José is mainly served by Juan Santamaría International. But there are other airports nearby, including Tobías Bolaños International.
What airports are near San José?
The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Fortuna Arenal, Limón International, Tortuguero.
What airports are near Catania?
The main airport in Catania is Catania–Fontanarossa. It is also served by Malta International, Catania–Fontanarossa, Falcone–Borsellino, Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani–Birgi, Reggio Calabria, Comiso.
Which airlines fly between San José and Catania?
Currently, you can fly between San José and Catania with Ryanair, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, ITA Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between San José and Catania?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San José and Catania, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between San José and Catania?
Traveling between San José and Catania, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near San José?
There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Fortuna Arenal, Limón International, Tortuguero
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