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KMG to LIS: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport))
6,216 mi
10,004 km · 5,402 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- 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 KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 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 KMG from LIS?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Lisbon (LIS) is 6,216 miles (10,004 km, 5,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to LIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Kunming and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 7 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to LIS?
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