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CAT to TQD: distance & flight time
Cascais (Cascais Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
2,941 mi
4,733 km · 2,556 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m 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
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
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 TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAT from TQD?
The flight distance from Cascais (CAT) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 2,941 miles (4,733 km, 2,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAT to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 TQD?
Nonstop service on CAT–TQD 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 6h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cascais and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 3 hours ahead of Cascais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAT to TQD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CAT–TQD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CAT to TQD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CAT–TQD 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.