The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa is 8,848 kilometers (5,498 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 20:49 in Lisbon, it's 22:49 in Port Elizabeth.

The return flight from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 333° (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 Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.