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OAK to CTA: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
6,572 mi
10,576 km · 5,711 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 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 OAK from CTA?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Catania (CTA) is 6,572 miles (10,576 km, 5,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Oakland and Catania?
Catania is 9 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to CTA?
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