LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
9,202 km
5,718 miles
SQA
Santa Ynez
United States
Distance
9,202 km
5,718 mi / 4,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LIS SQA
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Santa Ynez/Kunkle Field
IATA Code LIS SQA
ICAO Code LPPT KIZA
City Lisbon Santa Ynez
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 374 ft 674 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 34.600000, -120.100000

Lisbon (LIS) to Santa Ynez (SQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Santa Ynez/Kunkle Field (SQA) in Santa Ynez, United States is 9,202 kilometers (5,718 miles / 4,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 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 14:30 in Lisbon, it's 06:30 in Santa Ynez. 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 Santa Ynez (SQA) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 47° (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 Santa Ynez/Kunkle Field (SQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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