LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
9,295 km
5,776 miles
XIL
Xilinhot
China
Distance
9,295 km
5,776 mi / 5,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
36°
northeast

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LIS XIL
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Xilinhot Airport
IATA Code LIS XIL
ICAO Code LPPT ZBXH
City Lisbon Xilinhot
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 374 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 43.920000, 115.960000

Lisbon (LIS) to Xilinhot (XIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Xilinhot Airport (XIL) in Xilinhot, China is 9,295 kilometers (5,776 miles / 5,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 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 17:44 in Lisbon, it's 01:44 in Xilinhot. 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 Xilinhot (XIL) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 320° (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 Xilinhot Airport (XIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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