Flying from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon four hours ahead of Fort Myers.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your RSW to LIS flight.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RSW and LIS include:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
R 9,958 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 12,763. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from RSW to LIS, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from RSW to LIS.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
RSW's address is 11000 Terminal Access Road.
77.32% of flights departing from Southwest Florida International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Southwest Florida International Airport from central Fort Myers, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near RSW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel near LIS if you have a late Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are popular providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport around 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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Lisbon in January.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RSW to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Portugal waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a trip to Porto will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Portugal, head for Amadora, roughly 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are among its highlights.