LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
15,365 km
9,547 miles
NLS
Nicholson Airport
Australia
Distance
15,365 km
9,547 mi / 8,296 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
72°
east northeast

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LIS NLS
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Nicholson Airport
IATA Code LIS NLS
ICAO Code LPPT YNIC
City Lisbon N/A
Country Portugal Australia
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Australia/Perth
Elevation 374 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -18.050000, 128.900000

Lisbon (LIS) to Nicholson Airport (NLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Nicholson Airport (NLS) in Nicholson Airport, Australia is 15,365 kilometers (9,547 miles / 8,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:38 in Lisbon, it's 02:38 in Nicholson Airport. 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 Nicholson Airport (NLS) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 309° (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 Nicholson Airport (NLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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