Paris, France → Lisbon, Portugal
785 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Paris to Lisbon is 1,453 km (903 miles). Lisbon lies roughly southwest of Paris; the initial great-circle bearing is 223° (SW). It is an international route from France to Portugal.
Paris (Île-de-France, France) sits at 48.8566°N, 2.3522°E; Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal) is at 38.7223°N, 9.1393°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 223° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 19min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~1,889 km · ~23h 37min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
| 🚆 Rail | No timetable data | Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator. |
Rough road-length estimate for Paris to Lisbon: about 1,889 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Paris and Lisbon lies at approximately 43.9326°N, 3.8836°W — the position that is an equal 727 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Lisbon (Europe/Lisbon) is 1 hour behind Paris (Europe/Paris) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Both cities use the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from French in Paris to Portuguese in Lisbon.
All distances from Paris · All distances from Lisbon
The straight-line distance from Paris to Lisbon is approximately 1,453 km (903 miles, 785 nautical miles).
Lisbon lies roughly southwest of Paris; the initial great-circle bearing is 223° (SW).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 19min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Paris to Lisbon: about 1,889 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Lisbon (Europe/Lisbon) is 1 hour behind Paris (Europe/Paris) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances