The flight distance from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 3,447 kilometers (2,142 miles / 1,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 17:31 in Kano, it's 16:31 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,188 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Mallam Aminu International Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Kano (KAN) follows a heading of 145° (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 Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.