LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
9,022 km
5,606 miles
MAE
Madera
United States
Distance
9,022 km
5,606 mi / 4,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
311°
northwest

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LIS MAE
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Madera Municipal Airport
IATA Code LIS MAE
ICAO Code LPPT KMAE
City Lisbon Madera
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 374 ft 255 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 36.990000, -120.110000

Lisbon (LIS) to Madera (MAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Madera Municipal Airport (MAE) in Madera, United States is 9,022 kilometers (5,606 miles / 4,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:34 in Lisbon, it's 05:34 in Madera. 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 Madera (MAE) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 47° (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 Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Madera Municipal Airport (MAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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