BJM
Bujumbura
Burundi
6,119 km
3,802 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
6,119 km
3,802 mi / 3,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
324°
northwest

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BJM LIS
Airport Name Bujumbura International Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code BJM LIS
ICAO Code HBBA LPPT
City Bujumbura Lisbon
Country Burundi Portugal
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 2,582 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -3.320000, 29.320000 38.780000, -9.140000

Bujumbura (BJM) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) in Bujumbura, Burundi to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 6,119 kilometers (3,802 miles / 3,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Burundi with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:43 in Bujumbura, it's 09:43 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,208 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Bujumbura International Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Bujumbura (BJM) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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