# Distance from Puntarenas (JAP) to Lisbon (LIS)

> 8,072 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,072 km / 5,016 mi / 4,359 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 269° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Portugal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 02:40 in Puntarenas, it's 09:40 in Lisbon)
- **Elevation difference**: 367 ft (LIS is higher than JAP)

## Airports

### [Chacarita Airport (JAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jap-puntarenas-chacarita-airport/1ef266df-656b-68a2-911e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRCH
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.980000, -84.770000
- Elevation: 7 ft

### [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lisbon, Portugal
- ICAO: LPPT
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates: 38.780000, -9.140000
- Elevation: 374 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:40 in Puntarenas, it's 09:40 in Lisbon.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chacarita Airport (JAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jap-puntarenas-chacarita-airport/1ef266df-656b-68a2-911e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)