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CTA to MEX: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
6,630 mi
10,669 km · 5,761 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
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 MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from MEX?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Mexico City (MEX) is 6,630 miles (10,669 km, 5,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m 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 Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to MEX?
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