LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
15,659 km
9,730 miles
WSU
Wasu
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,659 km
9,730 mi / 8,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
39°
northeast

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LIS WSU
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Wasu Airport
IATA Code LIS WSU
ICAO Code LPPT AYWS
City Lisbon Wasu
Country Portugal Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 374 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -5.960000, 147.200000

Lisbon (LIS) to Wasu (WSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Wasu Airport (WSU) in Wasu, Papua New Guinea is 15,659 kilometers (9,730 miles / 8,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 21:03 in Lisbon, it's 07:03 in Wasu. With a 10-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 Wasu (WSU) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 330° (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 Wasu Airport (WSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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