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RDS to CTA: distance & flight time
Rincon de los Sauces (Rincon De Los Sauces Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
7,438 mi
11,970 km · 6,463 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDS — Rincon De Los Sauces Airport · Rincon de los Sauces, Argentina
- 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 RDS
- HOS · Chos Malal Airport72 mi away
- CUT · Cutral-Co Airport109 mi away
- NQN · Presidente Peron Airport115 mi away
- APZ · Zapala Airport128 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 RDS from CTA?
The flight distance from Rincon de los Sauces (RDS) to Catania (CTA) is 7,438 miles (11,970 km, 6,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDS to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Rincon de los Sauces and Catania?
Catania is 5 hours ahead of Rincon de los Sauces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDS to CTA?
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