LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
7,843 km
4,873 miles
SXJ
Shanshan
China
Distance
7,843 km
4,873 mi / 4,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
50°
northeast

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LIS SXJ
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Shanshan Airport
IATA Code LIS SXJ
ICAO Code LPPT ZWSS
City Lisbon Shanshan
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 374 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 42.910000, 90.250000

Lisbon (LIS) to Shanshan (SXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Shanshan Airport (SXJ) in Shanshan, China is 7,843 kilometers (4,873 miles / 4,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 China. 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 05:52 in Lisbon, it's 13:52 in Shanshan. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shanshan (SXJ) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Shanshan Airport (SXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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