Cheap flights from Lisbon
The main aviation hub of the Portuguese capital is Lisbon Portela Airport, located just 7 kilometers from the city center. Its extensive route network includes many destinations, with the highest demand for flights to Madrid (576 weekly departures), Paris (367 flights), and London (344 flights). High flight intensity is also maintained on the route to Funchal, ensuring a stable connection between the mainland and the islands.
In total, 90 airlines operate from the city, with the largest by flight volume being TAP Air Portugal and the low-cost carrier easyJet. A significant number of departures are also provided by Azores Airlines, which offers convenient connections to various destinations. To help you choose the best route, city cards with interest filters are presented below, while general travel information can be found in our travel guide or the weather section.

Lisbon — Nantes

Lisbon — Oviedo

Lisbon — Barcelona

Lisbon — Ibiza

Lisbon — Madrid

Lisbon — Bordeaux

Lisbon — Funchal

Lisbon — Palma

Lisbon — Budapest

Lisbon — Paris

Lisbon — London

Lisbon — Faro
Flight insights from Lisbon
Data-driven trends for direct flights from Lisbon — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent destinations
The most frequent direct destinations from Lisbon are Madrid, Paris and London. Madrid leads with around 576 flights a week.
Top countries
Most direct flights from Lisbon head to Spain, Portugal and France. Spain alone accounts for about 20% of all direct routes.
- Spainavg $49
- Portugalavg $64
- Franceavg $57
- Germanyavg $88
- United Kingdomavg $56
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes from Lisbon range from Barcelona at $27 to London at $56 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest destinations
The cheapest destinations from Lisbon right now are Barcelona from $27, Nantes from $35 and Bilbao from $36.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight from Lisbon is to Sao Paulo at about 10h 40m, followed by Rio de Janeiro (10h 22m) and Dubai (8h 23m).
- Sao Paulo10h 40m
- Rio de Janeiro10h 22m
- Dubai8h 23m
- Luanda7h 52m
- Washington, D.C.7h 52m
Popular destinations from Lisbon
Frequently asked questions
- How many airlines fly from Lisbon?
- Regular air service from the city is provided by 90 airlines. The largest carriers by flight volume are TAP Air Portugal, easyJet, and Azores Airlines, connecting the city with numerous countries and islands.
- What are the most popular destinations from Lisbon?
- The highest number of weekly departures is to Madrid (576 flights), Paris (367 flights), and London (344 flights). Other top-rated routes include Funchal and Barcelona.
- Which airports serve Lisbon?
- The primary aviation hub is Lisbon Portela Airport, located just 7 kilometers from the city center. This makes transfers to the city extremely fast and convenient for most passengers.
- How can I find cheap flights from Lisbon?
- To find the best deals, we recommend using the interest-based filters on this page and considering low-cost carriers such as Vueling. Booking 2–3 months in advance can significantly reduce your travel costs.
- Which international destinations have the highest flight frequency?
- The city maintains intensive connections with major European hubs. For example, there are 183 weekly flights to Frankfurt and 164 flights to Amsterdam, providing excellent flexibility for travel planning.