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MCT to CTA: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
2,717 mi
4,373 km · 2,361 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- 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 MCT
- MNH · Rustaq Airport51 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport118 mi away
- JSK · Jask Airport146 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 MCT from CTA?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Catania (CTA) is 2,717 miles (4,373 km, 2,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Muscat and Catania?
Catania is 2 hours behind Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to CTA?
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