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CAT to DWC: distance & flight time
Cascais (Cascais Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
3,828 mi
6,160 km · 3,326 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAT — Cascais Airport · Cascais, Portugal
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAT
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)12 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base21 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base80 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase89 mi away
Near DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAT from DWC?
The flight distance from Cascais (CAT) to Dubai (DWC) is 3,828 miles (6,160 km, 3,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAT to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cascais and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Cascais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAT to DWC?
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