Catania to Esenyurt flights
Esenyurt lies 1,234 km (767 mi) north-east of Catania, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 20 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Catania | Esenyurt | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Turkey |
| Population | 311,584 | 983,571 |
| Elevation | 40 m (131 ft) | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
| Nearest large airport | CTA, 3 km out | IST, 28 km out |
| Postal codes | 95100–95131 | 07800–74110 |
Clocks in Esenyurt are 1 h ahead of Catania right now, so a 2 h 20 min journey lands 3 h 20 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Esenyurt
Crossing from Italy into Turkey: money changes from the Euro to the Lira (TRY); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Airports at each end
Leaving Catania
Catania is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,989 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Comiso Airport (CIY, 69 km), Reggio Calabria Airport (REG, 82 km).
Arriving in Esenyurt
Esenyurt is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is İstanbul Airport (IST), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 13,451-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW, 55 km), Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ, 65 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İstanbul Airport | IST | 28 km (17 mi) | 13,451 ft | 325 ft |
| Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport | SAW | 55 km (34 mi) | 11,614 ft | 312 ft |
| Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (regional) | TEQ | 65 km (40 mi) | 9,844 ft | 574 ft |
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Staying in Esenyurt
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Common questions
How far is Esenyurt from Catania?
1,234 km (767 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Catania.
How long does it take to get from Catania to Esenyurt by air?
About 2 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Catania and Esenyurt?
Esenyurt is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Istanbul against Europe/Rome).
Which airports are used for Catania to Esenyurt flights?
Typically Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to İstanbul Airport (IST); Esenyurt also has SAW, TEQ.
What currency do I need in Esenyurt?
The Lira (TRY).
Where can I stay in Esenyurt?
Our booking partner lists 27 places to stay in Esenyurt, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.