LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
9,175 km
5,701 miles
YEH
Yinchuan
China
Distance
9,175 km
5,701 mi / 4,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
46°
northeast

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LIS YEH
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Yinchuan Helanshan Airport
IATA Code LIS YEH
ICAO Code LPPT _YEH
City Lisbon Yinchuan
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 374 ft 1,149 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 38.480000, 106.010000

Lisbon (LIS) to Yinchuan (YEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) in Yinchuan, China is 9,175 kilometers (5,701 miles / 4,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 22:55 in Lisbon, it's 06:55 in Yinchuan. 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 Yinchuan (YEH) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 315° (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 Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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