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Fly + ferry · United States → Catalina Island

Fort Walton Beach to Catalina Island: fly + ferry

Catalina Island has no airport. Fly from Fort Walton Beach to Long Beach (LGB), connecting in Dallas, then it's 8 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach and a About 1h fast ferry (Catalina Express) — about 7h 20m door to door.

No airport · flight + ferry From 7h 20m
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How to get from Fort Walton Beach to Catalina Island

Catalina Island has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Long Beach (LGB) ~7h 20m door to door
  1. Fly Fort Walton Beach → Long Beach1 stop via Dallas · 5h 18m
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  2. Transfer to Catalina Landing, Long Beach8 km · about 0h 32m by taxi or transfer
  3. ⛴
    Ferry Long Beach → Avalon (Catalina Island)About 1h · fast boats · Catalina ExpressSeveral departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana Point
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2Via Los Angeles (LAX) ~8h 38m door to door
  1. Fly Fort Walton Beach → Los Angeles1 stop via Atlanta · 6h 06m
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  2. Transfer to Catalina Landing, Long Beach28 km · about 1h 02m by taxi or transfer
  3. ⛴
    Ferry Long Beach → Avalon (Catalina Island)About 1h · fast boats · Catalina ExpressSeveral departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana Point
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
3,004 km1,865 miles
Journey time
7h 20mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
-2hCatalina Island vs Fort Walton Beach
Currency in Catalina Island
USD
Airports
VPS → LGB, LAX + ferry

Flights from Fort Walton Beach to Catalina Island: questions answered

How do you get from Fort Walton Beach to Catalina Island?
Catalina Island has no airport. Fly from Fort Walton Beach to Long Beach (LGB), connecting in Dallas, then it's 8 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach and a About 1h fast ferry (Catalina Express) — about 7h 20m door to door.
Is there an airport on Catalina Island?
No. The nearest airports are Long Beach (LGB) and Los Angeles (LAX), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Catalina Island?
Long Beach to Avalon (Catalina Island) takes About 1h, several departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana Point. Operators: Catalina Express.
How far is Long Beach airport from the ferry?
About 8 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach, roughly 0h 32m by taxi or transfer.

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