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CTA to GYE: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Guayaquil (José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport)
6,580 mi
10,590 km · 5,718 nm
13h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 22m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GYE — José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport · Guayaquil, Ecuador
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 GYE
- SNC · General Ulpiano Paez Airport76 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport77 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport80 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from GYE?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Guayaquil (GYE) is 6,580 miles (10,590 km, 5,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to GYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 22m 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 Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is 7 hours behind Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to GYE?
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