Travelling from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to New York: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York.
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is located in Lisbon. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, New York is five hours behind Lisbon.
The busiest route is from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). There are 20 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LIS to EWR is the 10:15 United Airlines option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 18:50 with TAP Portugal.
To avoid missing your LIS to New York flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York ticket. Begin your journey at LIS and arrive at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Leading airlines that offer direct flights from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York include:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from LIS to New York. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
LIS is around 6 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to LIS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, 56% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to New York
$367 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $533. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LIS to New York.
The best month for scoring cheap Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
For the best deal, book your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from LIS to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
After stepping off your LIS to New York flight, unwind at a hotel close to EWR. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can get you a lower rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or taxi once you've hopped off your flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York.
Public transport will get you there in about 55 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, head for a hotel near LGA. Get settled at one of these options after your LIS to New York flight:
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York for the best deals.
The street address for New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the busiest month for flights from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, head to New York in December.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LIS to New York around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to New York:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your New York travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
New York is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres southwest of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.