LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
8,852 km
5,500 miles
PTU
Platinum
United States
Distance
8,852 km
5,500 mi / 4,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LIS PTU
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Platinum Airport
IATA Code LIS PTU
ICAO Code LPPT PAPM
City Lisbon Platinum
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Anchorage
Elevation 374 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 59.020000, -161.830000

Lisbon (LIS) to Platinum (PTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Platinum Airport (PTU) in Platinum, United States is 8,852 kilometers (5,500 miles / 4,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 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 12:50 in Lisbon, it's 03:50 in Platinum. 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 Platinum (PTU) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Platinum Airport (PTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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