Distance from Catania to Bologna
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How far is Catania from Bologna?
Catania (Italy) and Bologna (Italy) are quite far apart: 838 km in a straight line, that is 521 miles or 453 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Catania to Bologna is 1,144 km (711 miles), about 12 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.
From Catania, Bologna lies to the north (initial bearing 339°). Both cities are in Italy. The halfway point is at 41.0080°, 13.3038°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Catania
- Catania – Messina 89 km
- Catania – Palermo 168 km
- Catania – Naples 380 km
- Catania – Bari 432 km
- Catania – Rome 536 km
- Catania – Tripoli 540 km
- Catania – Tirana 590 km
- Catania – Skopje 739 km
- Catania – Sarajevo 759 km
Other distances from Bologna
- Bologna – Florence 80 km
- Bologna – Verona 108 km
- Bologna – Padova 110 km
- Bologna – Genoa 190 km
- Bologna – Milan 201 km
- Bologna – Turin 295 km
- Bologna – Ljubljana 302 km
- Bologna – Rome 305 km
- Bologna – Nice 337 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Catania from Bologna?
By road it is 1,144 km (711 miles) from Catania to Bologna; in a straight line it is 838 km (521 miles).
How long is the drive from Catania to Bologna?
About 12 h 46 min on the fastest route (1,144 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bologna from Catania?
Bologna is to the north of Catania, at an initial bearing of 339°.
How long is the flight from Catania to Bologna?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.