Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon eight hours ahead of Vancouver.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your YVR to LIS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
R 4,666 is currently the best price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 11,042. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from YVR to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YVR to LIS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near YVR? If you're boarding an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
If you're landing on a late Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near LIS:
Hit the road running by picking up a Lisbon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lisbon's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Lisbon Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Lisbon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Lisbon Airport for August if you want to explore Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YVR to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã are highlights.