CMU
Kundiawa
Papua New Guinea
15,539 km
9,655 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
15,539 km
9,655 mi / 8,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMU LIS
Airport Name Chimbu Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code CMU LIS
ICAO Code AYCH LPPT
City Kundiawa Lisbon
Country Papua New Guinea Portugal
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 4,974 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -6.020000, 144.970000 38.780000, -9.140000

Kundiawa (CMU) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chimbu Airport (CMU) in Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 15,539 kilometers (9,655 miles / 8,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:19 in Kundiawa, it's 17:19 in Lisbon. With a 10-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 4,600 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Chimbu Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Kundiawa (CMU) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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