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MFE to CTA: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
6,272 mi
10,093 km · 5,450 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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 MFE
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 MFE from CTA?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Catania (CTA) is 6,272 miles (10,093 km, 5,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 Mcallen and Catania?
Catania is 7 hours ahead of Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to CTA?
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