LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
7,398 km
4,597 miles
LMB
Salima
Malawi
Distance
7,398 km
4,597 mi / 3,995 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LIS LMB
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Salima Airport
IATA Code LIS LMB
ICAO Code LPPT FWSM
City Lisbon Salima
Country Portugal Malawi
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 374 ft 1,688 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -13.760000, 34.580000

Lisbon (LIS) to Salima (LMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Salima Airport (LMB) in Salima, Malawi is 7,398 kilometers (4,597 miles / 3,995 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 Portugal with Malawi. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:38 in Lisbon, it's 19:38 in Salima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,314 feet between the two airports. Salima Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Salima (LMB) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 324° (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 Salima Airport (LMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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