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XSB to CTA: distance & flight time
Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport) → Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport)
2,384 mi
3,837 km · 2,072 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m 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
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
- 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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 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 XSB from CTA?
The flight distance from Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) to Catania (CTA) is 2,384 miles (3,837 km, 2,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSB to CTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 Sir Bani Yas Island and Catania?
Catania is 2 hours behind Sir Bani Yas Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSB to CTA?
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