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How far is Catania from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) is 1205 miles / 1939 kilometers / 1047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Catania (CTA) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 9 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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Distance from London to Catania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1205.121 miles
  • 1939.455 kilometers
  • 1047.222 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
  • 1204.363 miles
  • 1938.234 kilometers
  • 1046.563 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 London to Catania?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

On average, flying from London to Catania generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Catania

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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

Airlines flying from London (LGW) to Catania (CTA)

AlbaStar
British Airways
easyJet
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Transavia France