BIH
Bishop
United States
8,879 km
5,517 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
8,879 km
5,517 mi / 4,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
48°
northeast

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BIH LIS
Airport Name Bishop Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code BIH LIS
ICAO Code KBIH LPPT
City Bishop Lisbon
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 4,124 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 37.370000, -118.360000 38.780000, -9.140000

Bishop (BIH) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bishop Airport (BIH) in Bishop, United States to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 8,879 kilometers (5,517 miles / 4,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:54 in Bishop, it's 17:54 in Lisbon. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,750 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Bishop Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Bishop (BIH) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bishop Airport (BIH) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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