KWL
Guilin City
China
10,498 km
6,523 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
10,498 km
6,523 mi / 5,669 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
317°
northwest

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KWL LIS
Airport Name Guilin Liangjiang International Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code KWL LIS
ICAO Code ZGKL LPPT
City Guilin City Lisbon
Country China Portugal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 570 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 25.220000, 110.040000 38.780000, -9.140000

Guilin City (KWL) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) in Guilin City, China to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 10,498 kilometers (6,523 miles / 5,669 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 China 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 21:28 in Guilin City, it's 13:28 in Lisbon. With a 8-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 Guilin City (KWL) follows a heading of 52° (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 Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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