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ZAO to ALB: distance & flight time
Cahors (Cahors-Lalbenque Airport) → Albany (Albany International Airport)
3,631 mi
5,844 km · 3,156 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ZAO — Cahors-Lalbenque Airport · Cahors, France
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZAO
- XMW · Montauban Airport23 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport44 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport45 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport48 mi away
Near ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAO from ALB?
The flight distance from Cahors (ZAO) to Albany (ALB) is 3,631 miles (5,844 km, 3,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAO to ALB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Cahors and Albany?
Albany is 6 hours behind Cahors.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAO to ALB?
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