Distance From Kitava Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, KVE - CTA Distance

The distance from Kitava Airport (KVE) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is 9063 miles or 14585 kilometers or 7870 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 Kitava Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Catania ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kitava Island and Catania takes around 20 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kitava Airport, Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania, Italy is 20 hours 50 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 • KVE - CTA

Kilometers		14585 km
Statute Miles		9063 miles
Nautical Miles		7870 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 50 minutes

Kitava Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Flight Route Map - KVE to CTA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea and Catania, Italy. .

Nonstop flight route between Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea and Catania, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KVE - CTA

Time difference between Kitava Island (Papua New Guinea) and Catania (Italy) is 9 Hours.
Catania time is 9 Hours behind Kitava Island.

Location	Local Time
Kitava Island (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-19, 03:56:15 +10
Catania (Italy)	2026-03-18, 18:56:15 CET

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

Kitava Airport (KVE / ) Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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