EMG
Empangeni
South Africa
8,629 km
5,362 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
8,629 km
5,362 mi / 4,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
328°
north northwest

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EMG LIS
Airport Name Empangeni Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code EMG LIS
ICAO Code FAEM LPPT
City Empangeni Lisbon
Country South Africa Portugal
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 251 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -28.720000, 31.890000 38.780000, -9.140000

Empangeni (EMG) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Empangeni Airport (EMG) in Empangeni, South Africa to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 8,629 kilometers (5,362 miles / 4,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 South Africa with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:06 in Empangeni, it's 17:06 in Lisbon.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Empangeni (EMG) follows a heading of 144° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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