GIY
Giyani
South Africa
8,048 km
5,001 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
8,048 km
5,001 mi / 4,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
328°
north northwest

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GIY LIS
Airport Name Giyani Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code GIY LIS
ICAO Code FAGI LPPT
City Giyani Lisbon
Country South Africa Portugal
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 1,584 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -23.280000, 30.650000 38.780000, -9.140000

Giyani (GIY) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Giyani Airport (GIY) in Giyani, South Africa to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 8,048 kilometers (5,001 miles / 4,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 South Africa 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 14:36 in Giyani, it's 12:36 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,210 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Giyani Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Giyani (GIY) follows a heading of 142° (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 Giyani Airport (GIY) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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