The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) in Zaranj, Afghanistan is 6,375 kilometers (3,961 miles / 3,442 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 18:28 in Lisbon, it's 22:58 in Zaranj. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,198 feet between the two airports. Zaranj Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Zaranj (ZAJ) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.