✈ JNB → LIS
10H 31M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,095 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon
From O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa → Humberto Delgado (LIS), Portugal Europe
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lisbon (LIS) takes about 10 hours 31 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,095 miles (8,199 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 31m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,095 mi
8,199 km · great-circle
Avg speed
780 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Johannesburg timezone
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
Lisbon timezone
UTC+1
Europe/Lisbon
Time difference
-1h
1 hour behind
Jet lag (rough)
~0.7d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.