LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
8,442 km
5,245 miles
NCS
Newcastle
South Africa
Distance
8,442 km
5,245 mi / 4,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LIS NCS
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Newcastle Airport
IATA Code LIS NCS
ICAO Code LPPT FANC
City Lisbon Newcastle
Country Portugal South Africa
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 374 ft 4,074 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -27.770000, 29.980000

Lisbon (LIS) to Newcastle (NCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Newcastle Airport (NCS) in Newcastle, South Africa is 8,442 kilometers (5,245 miles / 4,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 South Africa. 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 12:06 in Lisbon, it's 14:06 in Newcastle.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,700 feet between the two airports. Newcastle Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Newcastle (NCS) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Newcastle Airport (NCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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