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How far is Catania from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) is 6682 miles / 10754 kilometers / 5807 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Catania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6682.278 miles
  • 10754.084 kilometers
  • 5806.741 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
  • 6668.246 miles
  • 10731.502 kilometers
  • 5794.548 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 Los Angeles to Catania?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is 13 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Catania generates about 810 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 810 kilograms equals 1 787 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Catania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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