LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
11,168 km
6,939 miles
SHM
Shirahama
Japan
Distance
11,168 km
6,939 mi / 6,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
29°
north northeast

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LIS SHM
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Nanki Shirahama Airport
IATA Code LIS SHM
ICAO Code LPPT RJBD
City Lisbon Shirahama
Country Portugal Japan
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 374 ft 298 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 33.660000, 135.360000

Lisbon (LIS) to Shirahama (SHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) in Shirahama, Japan is 11,168 kilometers (6,939 miles / 6,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 Japan. 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 14:42 in Lisbon, it's 23:42 in Shirahama. 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 Shirahama (SHM) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 333° (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 Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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