Cheap Flights from New York Newark to Lisbon

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark to Lisbon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Lisbon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Lisbon flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from New York Newark to Lisbon

New York Newark to Lisbon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Lisbon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lisbon.

New York to Lisbon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,868
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time6 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week92

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Lisbon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Lisbon is R 8,417. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Lisbon.
Air Canada, TAP Air Portugal and jetBlue fly direct from New York Newark to Lisbon.
As of June 2025, there are 92 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Lisbon.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Lisbon is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Lisbon Airport on Tuesday, 9 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lisbon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lisbon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines and TAP Air Portugal offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lisbon.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of New York.

  • Flights from EWR to LIS start from 00:40 — the earliest with TAP Portugal. The last service of the day is at 23:55 with TAP Portugal. Overall, there are 26 weekly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights.

  • To ensure you get on your EWR to LIS flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Getting to Lisbon (and then discovering more of Portugal!) is a cinch with TAP Portugal. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is TAP Portugal.

  • Among carriers operating EWR to LIS flights, TAP Portugal has the highest percentage of on-time landings.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. These are the top stopovers between EWR and LIS:

    • Joao Paulo II Airport

    • Logan International Airport

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • R 3,868 is currently the best price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 8,431. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from EWR to LIS by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from EWR to LIS by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.

Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • Of all flights leaving Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach Newark Liberty International Airport from central New York, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to LIS if you're on a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are leading providers you can book with here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks ahead.

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

  • From Lisbon Portela Airport, Lisbon is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Lisbon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you'd like to explore Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from EWR to LIS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of Portugal

  • You've done Lisbon, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Porto to check off its leading sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.