✈ LIS → GIG
9H 56M. LISBON TO RIO DE JANEIRO. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.
Flight from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro
From Humberto Delgado (LIS), Portugal Europe → Galeão (GIG), Brazil South America
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) takes about 9 hours 56 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,794 miles (7,715 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
9h 56m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,794 mi
7,715 km · great-circle
Avg speed
777 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Lisbon timezone
UTC+1
Europe/Lisbon
Rio de Janeiro timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Time difference
-4h
4 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~2.8d
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.
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- Casablanca → Rio de Janeiro
- Atlanta → Rio de Janeiro
- Mexico City → Rio de Janeiro
- New York → Rio de Janeiro
- Boston → Rio de Janeiro