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CTA to XMN: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)
5,864 mi
9,436 km · 5,095 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- XMN — Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, China
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 XMN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport34 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport116 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from XMN?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Xiamen (XMN) is 5,864 miles (9,436 km, 5,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to XMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Xiamen?
Xiamen is 6 hours ahead of Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to XMN?
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