# Distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Zuwara (WAX)

> 2,008 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,008 km / 1,248 mi / 1,084 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → Libya
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 19:29 in Lisbon, it's 20:29 in Zuwara)
- **Elevation difference**: 374 ft (WAX 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

### [Zwara Airport (WAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wax-zuwara-zwara-airport/1ef266de-ed82-68a4-b8ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zuwara, Libya
- ICAO: HLZW
- Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
- Coordinates: 32.950000, 12.020000
- Elevation: 0 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:29 in Lisbon, it's 20:29 in Zuwara.

## Related

- [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zwara Airport (WAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wax-zuwara-zwara-airport/1ef266de-ed82-68a4-b8ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)