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WUX to CTA: distance & flight time
Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
5,668 mi
9,122 km · 4,926 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUX — Sunan Shuofang International Airport · Wuxi, China
- 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 WUX
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport16 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base53 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport57 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 WUX from CTA?
The flight distance from Wuxi (WUX) to Catania (CTA) is 5,668 miles (9,122 km, 4,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUX to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Wuxi and Catania?
Catania is 6 hours behind Wuxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUX to CTA?
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