Distance From Wellington International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, WLG - CTA Distance

The distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is 11325 miles or 18226 kilometers or 9835 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 Wellington ( New Zealand ) to Catania ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wellington and Catania takes around 26 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania, Italy is 26 hours 2 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 • WLG - CTA

Kilometers		18226 km
Statute Miles		11325 miles
Nautical Miles		9835 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		26 hours 2 minutes

Wellington International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Flight Route Map - WLG to CTA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Wellington, New Zealand and Catania, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WLG - CTA

Time difference between Wellington (New Zealand) and Catania (Italy) is 12 Hours.
Catania time is 12 Hours behind Wellington.

Location	Local Time
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-12-17, 05:37:27 NZDT
Catania (Italy)	2025-12-16, 17:37:27 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

Wellington International Airport (WLG / NZWN) Wellington, New Zealand

Destination

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