Flying from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): What you need to know
Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS).
The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of Phoenix. Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon.
Your flight from Phoenix to LIS won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport. Here's where you can connect between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and LIS:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to PHX in about 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport the day before your Phoenix to LIS flight:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82.57% of flights out of here arrive right on target.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Is around AZA 56 kilometres from central Phoenix. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport flight:
Flights departing from AZA arrive at their destination as scheduled 78.65% of the time.
The address of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you have a late flight from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near LIS:
Hit the road running 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.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport flight.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
The centre of Lisbon is around 6 kilometres from Lisbon Portela Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
R 4,421 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport. A return flight starts from R 7,280. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Phoenix to LIS if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS). Visit Lisbon in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Before locking in your Phoenix to LIS plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lisbon
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Lisbon right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Lisbon Portela Airport:
Belém and Pasteis de Belém are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Lisbon itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Portugal you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Coimbra is another sought-after destination in Portugal and is around 177 kilometres north of Lisbon. No journey is complete without experiencing Biblioteca Joanina, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) and Mesquita de Coimbra.