Flight Route · International
Lisbon → Istanbul
LIS to IST
Lisbon Airport to Istanbul Airport: 1,996 miles (3,212 km), about 4h 31m airborne, +2h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
1,996 mi
3,212 km
Flight time
4h 31m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+2h
Lisbon → Istanbul
International?
Yes
Portugal → Turkey
LIS–IST questions, answered
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Istanbul?
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A direct flight from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) takes approximately 4h 31m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from LIS to IST?
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The great-circle distance from Lisbon Airport to Istanbul Airport is approximately 1996 miles (3212 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Istanbul?
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Istanbul is +2h relative to Lisbon. Europe/Lisbon → Europe/Istanbul.
Which airlines fly from LIS to IST?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Lisbon Airport is in Portugal, and Istanbul Airport is in Turkey. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track LIS–IST flights on TripDesk365?
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