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CTA to DHF: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
2,492 mi
4,010 km · 2,165 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from DHF?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 2,492 miles (4,010 km, 2,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 21m 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 Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to DHF?
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