Distance From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tampa International Airport, CTA - TPA Distance

The distance from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 5451 miles or 8773 kilometers or 4734 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Catania ( Italy ) to Tampa ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Catania and Tampa takes around 12 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania, Italy to Tampa International Airport, Tampa, United States is 12 hours 31 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CTA - TPA

Kilometers		8773 km
Statute Miles		5451 miles
Nautical Miles		4734 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 31 minutes

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tampa International Airport Flight Route Map - CTA to TPA Flight Path

Location of Catania-Fontanarossa Airport & Tampa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Catania to Tampa nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Catania, Italy and Tampa, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CTA - TPA

Time difference between Catania (Italy) and Tampa (United States) is 6 Hours.
Tampa time is 6 Hours behind Catania.

Location	Local Time
Catania (Italy)	2025-12-05, 07:01:57 CET
Tampa (United States)	2025-12-05, 01:01:57 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA / LICC) Catania, Italy

Destination

Tampa International Airport (TPA / KTPA) Tampa, United States