# Distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Rochester (RCS)

> 1,586 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,586 km / 986 mi / 857 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → United Kingdom
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 09:55 in Lisbon, it's 09:55 in Rochester)
- **Elevation difference**: 62 ft (RCS is higher than LIS)

## Airports

### [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lisbon, Portugal
- ICAO: LPPT
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates: 38.780000, -9.140000
- Elevation: 374 ft

### [Rochester Airport (RCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcs-rochester-rochester-airport/1ef266de-c5fc-6cd0-b498-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rochester, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGTO
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.350000, 0.500000
- Elevation: 436 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

## Related

- [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rochester Airport (RCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcs-rochester-rochester-airport/1ef266de-c5fc-6cd0-b498-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)