CTA to VIE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) is 1,190 km (739 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (VIE to CTA).
How far is it from Catania to Vienna?
The great-circle distance between Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) is 1,190 km (739 mi, 642 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 VIE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. VIE is roughly north of CTA.
How is the CTA to VIE route written in code?
The pair is written CTA-VIE in IATA codes and LICC-LOWW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is CTA (LICC), Vienna International Airport is VIE (LOWW).
| CTA | VIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | Vienna International Airport |
| ICAO code | LICC | LOWW |
| Country | Italy | Austria |
| Elevation | 39 ft | 600 ft |
| Rank by connections | #136 | #31 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
VIE sits 561 ft (171 m) higher than CTA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CTA to VIE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP | Air One | ADH | Heron | Active |
| AZ | Alitalia | AZA | Alitalia | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: OS.
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 Vienna?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) are 1,190 km (739 mi, 642 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CTA to VIE?
A typical nonstop flight between CTA and VIE takes about 2h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is VIE from CTA?
Vienna International Airport (VIE) lies roughly north of Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
Which airlines fly CTA to VIE?
2 airlines appear on the CTA-VIE route in the open dataset, including Air One, Alitalia.
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