LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
3,498 km
2,173 miles
ZAR
Zaria
Nigeria
Distance
3,498 km
2,173 mi / 1,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
147°
south southeast

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LIS ZAR
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Zaria Airport
IATA Code LIS ZAR
ICAO Code LPPT DNZA
City Lisbon Zaria
Country Portugal Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Africa/Lagos
Elevation 374 ft 2,170 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 11.130000, 7.690000

Lisbon (LIS) to Zaria (ZAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Zaria Airport (ZAR) in Zaria, Nigeria is 3,498 kilometers (2,173 miles / 1,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Portugal with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:19 in Lisbon, it's 23:19 in Zaria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,796 feet between the two airports. Zaria Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Zaria (ZAR) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Zaria Airport (ZAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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