GLW
Glasgow
United States
6,529 km
4,057 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
6,529 km
4,057 mi / 3,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
63°
east northeast

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GLW LIS
Airport Name Glasgow Municipal Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code GLW LIS
ICAO Code KGLW LPPT
City Glasgow Lisbon
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 716 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 37.030000, -85.950000 38.780000, -9.140000

Glasgow (GLW) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glasgow Municipal Airport (GLW) in Glasgow, United States to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 6,529 kilometers (4,057 miles / 3,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 04:37 in Glasgow, it's 10:37 in Lisbon. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Glasgow (GLW) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Glasgow Municipal Airport (GLW) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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