Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Newcastle and Lisbon share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your NCL to LIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NCL and LIS:
Dublin Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
At the moment, R 1,400 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,133. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from NCL to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
When it comes to Newcastle International Airport's on-time performance, 71.29% of flights complete their journey on time.
Newcastle International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to NCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LIS if you're catching a late Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and discover more of Lisbon and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Lisbon in January.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NCL to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Lisbon, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Porto to tick off its top sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Amadora is another must-experience destination in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No journey is complete without experiencing Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.