Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon two hours behind Heraklion.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HER to LIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HER and LIS:
Naples International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
$108 is the best price for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Return flights start at $303. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HER to LIS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
80.18% of flights leaving Heraklion Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from HER.
To get to Heraklion Airport from central Heraklion, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near HER. Whether you're catching an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you're landing on a late Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LIS:
Explore without limits with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and discover more of Lisbon and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lisbon. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Heraklion Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HER to LIS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest 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 discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.