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CAT to NEW: distance & flight time
Cascais (Cascais Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
4,491 mi
7,227 km · 3,903 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAT — Cascais Airport · Cascais, Portugal
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
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 NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAT from NEW?
The flight distance from Cascais (CAT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 4,491 miles (7,227 km, 3,903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans is 6 hours behind Cascais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAT to NEW?
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