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How far is Lisbon from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) is 972 miles / 1564 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Lisbon (LIS) is 1381 miles / 2222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 21 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Lisbon Airport

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Distance from London to Lisbon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Lisbon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.856 miles
  • 1564.050 kilometers
  • 844.520 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 971.783 miles
  • 1563.933 kilometers
  • 844.456 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to Lisbon?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Lisbon Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Lisbon?

There is no time difference between London and Lisbon.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Lisbon Airport (LIS)

On average, flying from London to Lisbon generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Lisbon

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Lisbon Airport (LIS).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″W