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NKT to LIS: distance & flight time
Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport) → Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport))
2,749 mi
4,424 km · 2,389 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
- 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 NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 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 NKT from LIS?
The flight distance from Cizre (NKT) to Lisbon (LIS) is 2,749 miles (4,424 km, 2,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKT to LIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NKT to LIS?
Nonstop service on NKT–LIS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cizre and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 3 hours behind Cizre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKT to LIS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NKT–LIS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NKT to LIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NKT–LIS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.