Distance From Wilkes County Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, IKB - CTA Distance

The distance from Wilkes County Airport (IKB) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is 5051 miles or 8128 kilometers or 4386 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 North Wilkesboro ( United States ) to Catania ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between North Wilkesboro and Catania takes around 11 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wilkes County Airport, North Wilkesboro, United States to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania, Italy is 11 hours 36 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 • IKB - CTA

Kilometers		8128 km
Statute Miles		5051 miles
Nautical Miles		4386 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 36 minutes

Wilkes County Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Flight Route Map - IKB to CTA Flight Path

Location of Wilkes County Airport & Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is given below.
Click the map to view North Wilkesboro to Catania nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between North Wilkesboro, United States and Catania, Italy. .

Nonstop flight route between North Wilkesboro, United States and Catania, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IKB - CTA

Time difference between North Wilkesboro (United States) and Catania (Italy) is 6 Hours.
Catania time is 6 Hours ahead of North Wilkesboro.

Location	Local Time
North Wilkesboro (United States)	2025-12-16, 07:11:33 EST
Catania (Italy)	2025-12-16, 13:11:33 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

Wilkes County Airport (IKB / KUKF) North Wilkesboro, United States

Destination

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