LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
10,979 km
6,822 miles
MXZ
Meixian
China
Distance
10,979 km
6,822 mi / 5,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
49°
northeast

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LIS MXZ
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Meixian Airport
IATA Code LIS MXZ
ICAO Code LPPT ZGMX
City Lisbon Meixian
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 374 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 24.350000, 116.130000

Lisbon (LIS) to Meixian (MXZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Meixian Airport (MXZ) in Meixian, China is 10,979 kilometers (6,822 miles / 5,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 08:25 in Lisbon, it's 16:25 in Meixian. 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 Meixian (MXZ) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 320° (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 Meixian Airport (MXZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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