LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
9,047 km
5,621 miles
RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
Distance
9,047 km
5,621 mi / 4,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
216°
southwest

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LIS RIG
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Rio Grande Airport
IATA Code LIS RIG
ICAO Code LPPT SJRG
City Lisbon Rio Grande
Country Portugal Brazil
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 374 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 -32.080000, -52.160000

Lisbon (LIS) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 9,047 kilometers (5,621 miles / 4,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:23 in Lisbon, it's 05:23 in Rio Grande. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Grande (RIG) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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