KME
Kamembe
Rwanda
6,015 km
3,738 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
6,015 km
3,738 mi / 3,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KME LIS
Airport Name Kamembe Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code KME LIS
ICAO Code HRZA LPPT
City Kamembe Lisbon
Country Rwanda Portugal
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 5,192 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -2.460000, 28.910000 38.780000, -9.140000

Kamembe (KME) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kamembe Airport (KME) in Kamembe, Rwanda to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 6,015 kilometers (3,738 miles / 3,248 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 Rwanda 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 04:25 in Kamembe, it's 02:25 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,818 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Kamembe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Kamembe (KME) 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 Kamembe Airport (KME) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.