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Flight Distance from Catania (CTA) to Detroit (DTW)

Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.

Origin Airport
CTALICC
Catania, Italy
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport
Great Circle Path
7,915 km4,918 miles • 4,274 NM
Destination Airport
KDTWDTW
Detroit, United States
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Direct Distance
7,915 km
4,918 Statute Miles
4,274 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
9h 49m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
712 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
309° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
9h 49m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 6m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
15h 43m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇮🇹 Italy🇺🇸 United States

e-Visa / Online ETA Required
Allowed Stay90 days
Passport Validity Required6 months

💡 Official Note: Visa Waiver Program — ESTA online authorization required.

This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.

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Departure Airport Specs

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

  • City / Country: Catania, Italy
  • ICAO Code: LICC
  • Coordinates: 37.4668°, 15.0664°
  • Timezone: Europe/Rome
  • Elevation: 39 ft
Arrival Airport Specs

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • City / Country: Detroit, United States
  • ICAO Code: KDTW
  • Coordinates: 42.2138°, -83.3538°
  • Timezone: America/Detroit
  • Elevation: 645 ft
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