Distance between Mesina and Catania

The distance from Mesina to Catania is 96 kilometers by road including 84 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes and goes through Taormina, Mascali, Giarre, Trepunti, Acireale, Aci Sant'Antonio and San Giovanni la Punta.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Mesina 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A18 26 km, 19 min
Alì Terme 26 km 0:19 19 min 2.0 L
A18 22 km, 15 min
Taormina 49 km 0:35 35 min 3.5 L
A18 13 km, 07 min
Mascali 62 km 0:42 42 min 4.8 L
A18 6 km, 03 min
Giarre 67 km 0:45 45 min 5.1 L
A18 9 km, 04 min
Acireale 76 km 0:50 50 min 5.8 L
A18 4 km, 02 min
Aci Sant'Antonio 80 km 0:52 52 min 6.3 L
A18 9 km, 07 min
San Giovanni la Punta 89 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.5 L
A18 8 km, 06 min
Tremestieri Etneo 97 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 7.8 L
A18dir 7 km, 05 min
Catania 104 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 7.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Mesina 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A18 22 km, 17 min
Itala Marina 22 km 0:17 17 min 1.7 L
A18 5 km, 02 min
Alì Terme 26 km 0:19 19 min 2.0 L
A18 2 km, 01 min
Nizza di Sicilia 28 km 0:21 21 min 2.2 L
A18 2 km, 01 min
Roccalumera 30 km 0:22 22 min 2.3 L
A18 2 km, 01 min
Furci Siculo 32 km 0:24 24 min 2.5 L
A18 2 km, 01 min
Santa Teresa di Riva 34 km 0:25 25 min 2.6 L
A18 3 km, 02 min
Sant'Alessio Siculo 37 km 0:27 27 min 2.9 L
A18 2 km, 01 min
Forza d'Agrò 39 km 0:29 29 min 3.1 L
A18 5 km, 02 min
Letojanni 44 km 0:32 32 min 3.4 L
A18 5 km, 02 min
Taormina 49 km 0:35 35 min 3.5 L
A18 8 km, 04 min
Ponte Boria 57 km 0:39 39 min 4.5 L
A18 4 km, 02 min
Mascali 62 km 0:42 42 min 4.8 L
A18 6 km, 03 min
Giarre 67 km 0:45 45 min 5.1 L
A18 9 km, 04 min
Acireale 76 km 0:50 50 min 5.8 L
A18 4 km, 02 min
Aci Sant'Antonio 80 km 0:52 52 min 6.3 L
A18 9 km, 07 min
San Giovanni la Punta 89 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.5 L
A18 8 km, 06 min
Tremestieri Etneo 97 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 7.8 L
A18dir 7 km, 05 min
Catania 104 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 7.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Mesina to Catania?

Fuel cost: 13.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 96 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Mesina to Catania?

Driving time: 1 h 6 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 33 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 17 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
  • 37 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 28 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Mesina to Catania by land?

The distance between Mesina and Catania is 96 km by road including 84 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mesina and Catania respectively.

How far is Mesina to Catania by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mesina and Catania is 87 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Mesina and Catania respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Mesina from Catania by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 87 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Mesina to Catania?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 87 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Mesina and Catania?

The halfway point between Mesina and Catania is Taormina. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Taormina to Mesina is 49 km and driving will take about 35 min. The road between Taormina and Catania has length 47 km and will take approximately 31 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Letojanni is in 44 km from Mesina and 52 km from Catania
  • Forza d'Agrò is in 39 km from Mesina and 57 km from Catania
  • Ponte Boria is in 57 km from Mesina and 39 km from Catania

Where is Mesina in relation to Catania?

Mesina is located 87 km north-east of Catania.

Mesina has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.19375, longitude 15.55421.

Catania has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.50218, longitude 15.08726.

Which highway goes from Mesina to Catania?

The route from Mesina to Catania follows A18.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A18dir: 6 km
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