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CTA to GPZ: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
5,117 mi
8,235 km · 4,447 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, 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 GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from GPZ?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 5,117 miles (8,235 km, 4,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 7 hours behind Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to GPZ?
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