Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon

Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lisbon.

Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,162
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time9 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineTAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon is R 13,512. 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.
9 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon.
TAP Air Portugal, Azul Airlines and Emirates fly direct from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon.
As of May 2025, there are 40 flights per week flying from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Airport on Wednesday, 26 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 38 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Lisbon is TAP Air Portugal .

Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is Rio De Janeiro's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) jetting off from here.

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport is 9 hours 43 minutes.

  • Lisbon is 3 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.

  • With 14 direct flights a week between the two airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) is the busiest route. TAP Air Portugal operates the earliest flight at 13:10. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from GIG to LIS is with TAP Air Portugal at 22:15.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rio De Janeiro to LIS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Take the express route from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). Nonstop flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) can be booked from here.

  • When departing from GIG, you can catch a direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport with TAP Air Portugal.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Rio De Janeiro to LIS. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • From the centre of Rio De Janeiro, GIG is around 18 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

  • Lisbon Portela Airport to the centre of Lisbon is around 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 59 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • For a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport, R 6,162 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just R 13,512. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ based on availability.

  • Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to LIS.

  • To snag the best deal on your tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport, book your trip for June (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible on when you travel? Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly.

  • Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to LIS.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport.

The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lisbon. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to LIS for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lisbon to range from 16ºC to 29ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon Portela Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 16ºC on average.

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