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CAT to ESL: distance & flight time
Cascais (Cascais Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
2,729 mi
4,392 km · 2,372 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAT — Cascais Airport · Cascais, Portugal
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
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 ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAT from ESL?
The flight distance from Cascais (CAT) to Elista (ESL) is 2,729 miles (4,392 km, 2,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAT to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Elista?
Elista is 2 hours ahead of Cascais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAT to ESL?
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