JOS
Jos
Nigeria
3,703 km
2,301 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
3,703 km
2,301 mi / 2,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JOS LIS
Airport Name Yakubu Gowon Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code JOS LIS
ICAO Code DNJO LPPT
City Jos Lisbon
Country Nigeria Portugal
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 4,232 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 9.640000, 8.870000 38.780000, -9.140000

Jos (JOS) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 3,703 kilometers (2,301 miles / 2,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Nigeria 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 16:23 in Jos, it's 15:23 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,858 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Yakubu Gowon Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Jos (JOS) follows a heading of 146° (south 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 Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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