LGW
London
United Kingdom
1,543 km
959 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
1,543 km
959 mi / 833 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
210°
south southwest

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LGW LIS
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code LGW LIS
ICAO Code EGKK LPPT
City London Lisbon
Country United Kingdom Portugal
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 202 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 38.780000, -9.140000

London (LGW) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 1,543 kilometers (959 miles / 833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 United Kingdom with Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:55 in London, it's 10:55 in Lisbon.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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