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How far is Catania from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) is 1538 miles / 2475 kilometers / 1336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Catania (CTA) is 2020 miles / 3251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 36 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Catania

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Catania. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1537.766 miles
  • 2474.794 kilometers
  • 1336.282 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1536.692 miles
  • 2473.066 kilometers
  • 1335.349 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Catania?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Catania generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Catania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
Destination Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″E