Airport Comparison
Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) in Sault Ste Marie, United States to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 5,995 kilometers (3,725 miles / 3,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
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 17:35 in Sault Ste Marie, it's 22:35 in Lisbon. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) follows a heading of 304° (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 Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.