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ZMG to LIS: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport))
1,354 mi
2,179 km · 1,176 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- 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 ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 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 ZMG from LIS?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Lisbon (LIS) is 1,354 miles (2,179 km, 1,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to LIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Magdeburg and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to LIS?
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