Travelling from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): What you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Beijing. Explore your options departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX) when planning your flight from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS).
Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is eight hours behind Beijing.
To ensure you get on your flight from Beijing to LIS, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Beijing to LIS. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
PEK is around 31 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Beijing Capital International Airport:
When it comes to Beijing Capital International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.67% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport, check out these options when setting off from Daxing International Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to PKX from central Beijing in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is approximately 56 kilometres away.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Beijing to LIS flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Daxing International Airport:
Daxing International Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 88.83% of flights departing here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Have a late flight from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near LIS and hit the lights earlier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lisbon's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport flight.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
The centre of Lisbon is about 6 kilometres from Lisbon Portela Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport is R 5,559. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 10,858. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Beijing to LIS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Beijing to LIS.
Hunt for savings on a flight from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Lisbon. June is when most people book flights from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Beijing to LIS plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lisbon to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Lisbon
After booking your flight from Beijing to Lisbon Portela Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lisbon:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Lisbon when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to belém followed by Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Around 177 kilometres north of Lisbon, Coimbra is another essential stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Biblioteca Joanina, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) and Mesquita de Coimbra.
