Airport Comparison
Ankara (ESB) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) in Ankara, Turkey to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 3,587 kilometers (2,229 miles / 1,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 281°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Turkey with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:42 in Ankara, it's 12:42 in Lisbon. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,751 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Esenboga International Airport.
The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Ankara (ESB) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Esenboga International Airport (ESB) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.