LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
9,689 km
6,020 miles
LJG
Lijiang
China
Distance
9,689 km
6,020 mi / 5,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LIS LJG
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Lijiang Airport
IATA Code LIS LJG
ICAO Code LPPT ZPLJ
City Lisbon Lijiang
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 374 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 26.680000, 100.250000

Lisbon (LIS) to Lijiang (LJG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Lijiang Airport (LJG) in Lijiang, China is 9,689 kilometers (6,020 miles / 5,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Portugal with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:03 in Lisbon, it's 03:03 in Lijiang. With a 8-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 Lijiang (LJG) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 313° (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 Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Lijiang Airport (LJG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.