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CTA to SCL: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport)
7,370 mi
11,861 km · 6,405 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
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 SCL
- KNA · Viña del mar Airport50 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport54 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport122 mi away
- TLX · Panguilemo Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from SCL?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Santiago (SCL) is 7,370 miles (11,861 km, 6,405 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to SCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m 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 Santiago?
Santiago is 6 hours behind Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to SCL?
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