Travelling from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to New York Newark Airport (EWR): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport.
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which makes New York five hours behind Lisbon.
Flights from LIS to EWR start at 10:15 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 18:50 with TAP Air Portugal. In total, there are 20 weekly Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIS to EWR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into New York (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a breeze with TAP Air Portugal. This popular airline has direct flights from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport.
TAP Air Portugal is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
United is the most punctual carrier that offers LIS to EWR flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LIS and EWR:
Boston Logan International Airport
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
Ponta Delgada Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport flight is $433. A return fare right now is $507. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LIS to EWR, reserve your journey one month before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LIS to EWR.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lisbon Airport, 56% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Lisbon Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIS. Whether you have an early flight from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at New York Newark Airport (EWR)
Book a hotel near EWR if you have a late Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a New York Newark Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty to explore New York and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from New York Newark Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
The quietest month for a flight from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport is September, while December is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Lisbon Airport to New York Newark Airport for July if you'd like to explore New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LIS to EWR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its top attractions. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key reasons to visit.






