KUQ
Kuri
Papua New Guinea
15,542 km
9,657 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
15,542 km
9,657 mi / 8,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
326°
northwest

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KUQ LIS
Airport Name Kuri Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code KUQ LIS
ICAO Code AYKU LPPT
City Kuri Lisbon
Country Papua New Guinea Portugal
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 35 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -7.140000, 143.280000 38.780000, -9.140000

Kuri (KUQ) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuri Airport (KUQ) in Kuri, Papua New Guinea to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 15,542 kilometers (9,657 miles / 8,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:26 in Kuri, it's 21:26 in Lisbon. With a 10-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 Kuri (KUQ) follows a heading of 45° (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 Kuri Airport (KUQ) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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