Flying from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): What you need to know
Lisbon is two hours behind Johannesburg. Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is located in Lisbon, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Johannesburg to LIS. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Johannesburg
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to LIS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Johannesburg to JNB takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
You can arrive at HLA from the centre of Johannesburg in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Johannesburg to LIS flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Lanseria International Airport:
About Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Have a late flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near LIS and fast-forward to bedtime:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
The centre of Lisbon is around 6 kilometres from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is R 5,251. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 9,200. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Johannesburg to LIS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS). August is when most people visit Lisbon. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in January.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Johannesburg to LIS plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lisbon
Once you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Lisbon:
Your visit to Lisbon isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that should be on your list include Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Lisbon, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Journey around 274 kilometres north to Porto to check off its top sights. From Ribeira District to Rio Douro and Livraria Lello, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Portugal, consider Coimbra, roughly 177 kilometres north of Lisbon. Biblioteca Joanina, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) and Paço das Escolas are among the biggest draws.
