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Flights from Lisbon to Johannesburg

There are no direct flights from Lisbon to Johannesburg. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Luanda, about 13h 16m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 50m
LISJNBMAD

Lisbon to Johannesburg at a glance

Fastest journey12h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Luanda

Best ways to fly from Lisbon to Johannesburg

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LIS Madrid (MAD) JNB
Leg 1: Air Europa, easyJet, Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa
One airline, one ticket ~13h 16m
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LIS Luanda (NBJ) JNB
Leg 1: TAAG Angola Airlines, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: Airlink, TAAG Angola Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 50m
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LIS Algiers (ALG) JNB
Leg 1: Air Algérie · Leg 2: Air Algérie
One airline, one ticket ~13h 13m
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LIS Zurich (ZRH) JNB
Leg 1: easyJet, SWISS, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: SWISS
One airline, one ticket ~15h 10m
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LIS Frankfurt (FRA) JNB
Leg 1: Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~15h 43m
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LIS London (LHR) JNB
Leg 1: British Airways, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic
One airline, one ticket ~15h 48m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,190 km5,086 miles
Journey time
12h 50mestimate
Time difference
+2hJohannesburg vs Lisbon
Currency in Johannesburg
ZAR
Airports
LIS → JNB, HLA

Flights from Lisbon to Johannesburg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lisbon to Johannesburg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Luanda and Algiers. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Johannesburg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,190 km.
Where do you change planes between Lisbon and Johannesburg?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Luanda (NBJ), Algiers (ALG) and Zurich (ZRH). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lisbon and Johannesburg?
Lisbon: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS). Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon.

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