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LIS to CGH: distance & flight time
Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
4,948 mi
7,963 km · 4,300 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIS — Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) · Lisbon, Portugal
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIS from CGH?
The flight distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 4,948 miles (7,963 km, 4,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIS to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Lisbon and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 4 hours behind Lisbon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIS to CGH?
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