KKJ
Kitakyushu
Japan
10,956 km
6,808 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
10,956 km
6,808 mi / 5,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
330°
north northwest

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KKJ LIS
Airport Name Kitakyushu Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code KKJ LIS
ICAO Code RJFR LPPT
City Kitakyushu Lisbon
Country Japan Portugal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 21 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 33.850000, 131.030000 38.780000, -9.140000

Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Kitakyushu, Japan to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 10,956 kilometers (6,808 miles / 5,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:10 in Kitakyushu, it's 03:10 in Lisbon. With a 9-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 Lisbon (LIS) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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