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CAT to IES: distance & flight time
Cascais (Cascais Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
1,399 mi
2,251 km · 1,216 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAT — Cascais Airport · Cascais, Portugal
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
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 IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAT from IES?
The flight distance from Cascais (CAT) to Riesa (IES) is 1,399 miles (2,251 km, 1,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAT to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CAT to IES?
Nonstop service on CAT–IES depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cascais and Riesa?
Riesa is 1 hour ahead of Cascais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAT to IES?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CAT–IES that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CAT to IES fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CAT–IES tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.