CTA to MAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 2,213 km (1,375 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 15m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MAN to CTA).
How far is it from Catania to Manchester, Greater Manchester?
The great-circle distance between Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 2,213 km (1,375 mi, 1,195 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CTA to MAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MAN is roughly northwest of CTA.
How is the CTA to MAN route written in code?
The pair is written CTA-MAN in IATA codes and LICC-EGCC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is CTA (LICC), Manchester Airport is MAN (EGCC).
| CTA | MAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | Manchester Airport |
| ICAO code | LICC | EGCC |
| Country | Italy | United Kingdom |
| Elevation | 39 ft | 257 ft |
| Rank by connections | #136 | #30 |
LICC starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; EGCC starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MAN sits 218 ft (66 m) higher than CTA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CTA to MAN
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TO | Transavia France | TVF | French Sun | Active |
| U2 | easyJet | EZY | Easy | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Catania from Manchester, Greater Manchester?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are 2,213 km (1,375 mi, 1,195 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CTA to MAN?
A typical nonstop flight between CTA and MAN takes about 3h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MAN from CTA?
Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly northwest of Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
Which airlines fly CTA to MAN?
2 airlines appear on the CTA-MAN route in the open dataset, including Transavia France, easyJet.
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