LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
5,284 km
3,284 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
5,284 km
3,284 mi / 2,853 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
84°
east

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LIS XIJ
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code LIS XIJ
ICAO Code LPPT OKAJ
City Lisbon Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Portugal Kuwait
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 374 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 28.930000, 47.790000

Lisbon (LIS) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 5,284 kilometers (3,284 miles / 2,853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 Kuwait. 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 08:30 in Lisbon, it's 11:30 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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