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CTA to ATL: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
5,308 mi
8,542 km · 4,613 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTA
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport41 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport53 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport109 mi away
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from ATL?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Atlanta (ATL) is 5,308 miles (8,542 km, 4,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Catania and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to ATL?
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