Travelling from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon four hours ahead of Syracuse.
To ensure you catch your SYR to LIS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SYR and LIS:
Newark Liberty International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
At the moment, R 8,469 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 11,350. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from SYR to LIS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Snapping up cheap flights from SYR to LIS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hancock International Airport (SYR)
The address for SYR is City Hall.
72.76% of flights that depart Hancock International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Syracuse to Hancock International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to SYR? If you've booked an early flight from Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Reserve a hotel near LIS if you're on a late Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate 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.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. For smaller 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 Hancock International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SYR to LIS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
