CPH to LIS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is 2,472 km (1,536 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 35m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LIS to CPH).
How far is it from Copenhagen to Lisbon?
The great-circle distance between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is 2,472 km (1,536 mi, 1,335 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CPH to LIS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LIS is roughly southwest of CPH.
How is the CPH to LIS route written in code?
The pair is written CPH-LIS in IATA codes and EKCH-LPPT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is CPH (EKCH), Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is LIS (LPPT).
| CPH | LIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport |
| ICAO code | EKCH | LPPT |
| Country | Denmark | Portugal |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 374 ft |
| Rank by connections | #55 | #58 |
EKCH starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LPPT starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LIS sits 357 ft (109 m) higher than CPH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CPH to LIS
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
| TP | TAP Portugal | TAP | Air Portugal | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: S4.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Copenhagen from Lisbon?
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are 2,472 km (1,536 mi, 1,335 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CPH to LIS?
A typical nonstop flight between CPH and LIS takes about 3h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LIS from CPH?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) lies roughly southwest of Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).
Which airlines fly CPH to LIS?
2 airlines appear on the CPH-LIS route in the open dataset, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, TAP Portugal.
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