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CUE to LIS: distance & flight time
Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar Airport) → Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport))
5,273 mi
8,485 km · 4,582 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUE — Mariscal Lamar Airport · Cuenca, Ecuador
- LIS — Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) · Lisbon, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUE
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport72 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport72 mi away
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport80 mi away
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport80 mi away
Near LIS
- AVR · Alverca Air Base9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport12 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base74 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUE from LIS?
The flight distance from Cuenca (CUE) to Lisbon (LIS) is 5,273 miles (8,485 km, 4,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUE to LIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cuenca and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 6 hours ahead of Cuenca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUE to LIS?
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