LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
4,878 km
3,031 miles
RAH
Rafha
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,878 km
3,031 mi / 2,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
85°
east

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LIS RAH
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Rafha Domestic Airport
IATA Code LIS RAH
ICAO Code LPPT OERF
City Lisbon Rafha
Country Portugal Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 374 ft 1,474 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 29.630000, 43.490000

Lisbon (LIS) to Rafha (RAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia is 4,878 kilometers (3,031 miles / 2,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:36 in Lisbon, it's 00:36 in Rafha. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,100 feet between the two airports. Rafha Domestic Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Rafha (RAH) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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