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EFD to CAT: distance & flight time
Houston (Ellington Airport) → Cascais (Cascais Airport)
4,766 mi
7,670 km · 4,142 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
- CAT — Cascais Airport · Cascais, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is EFD from CAT?
The flight distance from Houston (EFD) to Cascais (CAT) is 4,766 miles (7,670 km, 4,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EFD to CAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Houston and Cascais?
Cascais is 6 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EFD to CAT?
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