LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
15,483 km
9,621 miles
MKQ
Merauke-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,483 km
9,621 mi / 8,360 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
50°
northeast

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LIS MKQ
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Mopah Airport
IATA Code LIS MKQ
ICAO Code LPPT WAKK
City Lisbon Merauke-Papua Island
Country Portugal Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 374 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -8.520000, 140.420000

Lisbon (LIS) to Merauke-Papua Island (MKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Mopah Airport (MKQ) in Merauke-Papua Island, Indonesia is 15,483 kilometers (9,621 miles / 8,360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Indonesia. 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 10:25 in Lisbon, it's 19:25 in Merauke-Papua Island. With a 9-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 Merauke-Papua Island (MKQ) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 323° (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 Mopah Airport (MKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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