# Distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Socotra Islands (SCT)

> 6,805 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,805 km / 4,229 mi / 3,675 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → Yemen
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 23:15 in Lisbon, it's 01:15 in Socotra Islands)
- **Elevation difference**: 228 ft (SCT is lower 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

### [Socotra International Airport (SCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sct-socotra-islands-socotra-international-airport/1ef266df-84e0-6354-90a6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Socotra Islands, Yemen
- ICAO: OYSQ
- Timezone: Asia/Aden
- Coordinates: 12.630000, 53.910000
- Elevation: 146 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:15 in Lisbon, it's 01:15 in Socotra Islands.

## Related

- [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Socotra International Airport (SCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sct-socotra-islands-socotra-international-airport/1ef266df-84e0-6354-90a6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)