LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
8,750 km
5,437 miles
VGT
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
8,750 km
5,437 mi / 4,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LIS VGT
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport North Las Vegas Airport
IATA Code LIS VGT
ICAO Code LPPT KVGT
City Lisbon Las Vegas
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 374 ft 2,205 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 36.210000, -115.190000

Lisbon (LIS) to Las Vegas (VGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) in Las Vegas, United States is 8,750 kilometers (5,437 miles / 4,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 04:28 in Lisbon, it's 20:28 in Las Vegas. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,831 feet between the two airports. North Las Vegas Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (VGT) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 50° (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 North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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