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NUQ to CAG: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport)
6,297 mi
10,134 km · 5,472 nm
12h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
- CAG — Cagliari Elmas Airport · Cagliari, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUQ
Near CAG
- DCI · Decimomannu Air Base8 mi away
- FNU · Oristano-Fenosu Airport50 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport57 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUQ from CAG?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Cagliari (CAG) is 6,297 miles (10,134 km, 5,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUQ to CAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Mountain View and Cagliari?
Cagliari is 9 hours ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to CAG?
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