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HYS to CTA: distance & flight time
Hays (Hays Regional Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
5,715 mi
9,198 km · 4,967 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HYS from CTA?
The flight distance from Hays (HYS) to Catania (CTA) is 5,715 miles (9,198 km, 4,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYS to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Hays and Catania?
Catania is 7 hours ahead of Hays.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYS to CTA?
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