LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
19,341 km
12,018 miles
WKA
Wanaka Airport
New Zealand
Distance
19,341 km
12,018 mi / 10,443 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
169°
south

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LIS WKA
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Wanaka Airport
IATA Code LIS WKA
ICAO Code LPPT NZWF
City Lisbon N/A
Country Portugal New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 374 ft 1,142 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -44.720000, 169.250000

Lisbon (LIS) to Wanaka Airport (WKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Wanaka Airport (WKA) in Wanaka Airport, New Zealand is 19,341 kilometers (12,018 miles / 10,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

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 New Zealand. 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 19:57 in Lisbon, it's 08:57 in Wanaka Airport. With a 13-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 Wanaka Airport (WKA) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 192° (south southwest). 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 Wanaka Airport (WKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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