LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
8,194 km
5,091 miles
PCF
Potchefstroom
South Africa
Distance
8,194 km
5,091 mi / 4,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LIS PCF
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Potchefstroom Airport
IATA Code LIS PCF
ICAO Code LPPT FAPS
City Lisbon Potchefstroom
Country Portugal South Africa
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 374 ft 4,520 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -26.670000, 27.080000

Lisbon (LIS) to Potchefstroom (PCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) in Potchefstroom, South Africa is 8,194 kilometers (5,091 miles / 4,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:33 in Lisbon, it's 20:33 in Potchefstroom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,146 feet between the two airports. Potchefstroom Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Potchefstroom (PCF) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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