KCU
Masindi
Uganda
5,841 km
3,629 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
5,841 km
3,629 mi / 3,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KCU LIS
Airport Name Masindi Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code KCU LIS
ICAO Code HUMI LPPT
City Masindi Lisbon
Country Uganda Portugal
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 3,850 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 1.760000, 31.740000 38.780000, -9.140000

Masindi (KCU) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Masindi Airport (KCU) in Masindi, Uganda to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 5,841 kilometers (3,629 miles / 3,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Uganda 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 16:07 in Masindi, it's 13:07 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 3,476 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Masindi Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Masindi (KCU) follows a heading of 124° (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 Masindi Airport (KCU) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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