# Distance from Lisbon (LIS) to San Salvador (ZSA)

> 6,283 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,283 km / 3,904 mi / 3,392 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 275° (west)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:28 in Lisbon, it's 20:28 in San Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 350 ft (ZSA 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

### [San Salvador Airport (ZSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zsa-san-salvador-san-salvador-airport/1ef266df-6c97-6e3c-8da9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Salvador, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYSM
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 24.060000, -74.520000
- Elevation: 24 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:28 in Lisbon, it's 20:28 in San Salvador.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lis-lisbon-lisbon-portela-airport/1ef266df-55e9-66ae-ae16-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Salvador Airport (ZSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zsa-san-salvador-san-salvador-airport/1ef266df-6c97-6e3c-8da9-06bb2780ed98)
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