Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Barca Airport (KSC): what you need to know
Kosice is one hour ahead of Lisbon and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LIS to KSC flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LIS and KSC include:
Zurich Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Barca Airport (KSC)
Currently, R 1,521 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,831. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LIS to KSC, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Of all flights leaving Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% arrive on time at their destination.
Lisbon Portela Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LIS? If you're catching an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Barca Airport (KSC)
Consider booking a hotel close to KSC if you have a late Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Barca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Wheego and explore beyond Kosice's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Barca Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Kosice. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Barca Airport (KSC)
The quietest month for a flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Kosice based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kosice is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Barca Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LIS to KSC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Slovakia
Kosice has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Slovakia you should also see. Around 306 kilometres west of Kosice, a trip to Bratislava will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Bratislava Castle, Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Slovakia, head for Presov, roughly 32 kilometres north of Kosice. Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova are among its highlights.