Cheap flights to Lisbon

If you’re travelling from Johannesburg, you will find flights to Lisbon, Portugal with one stopover and a travel time between 15-16 h. When travelling from Cape Town, you can expect flights from Cape Town International Airport to have a single stopover and a flight time of around 17h 30min. Flights from King Shaka International Airport in Durban will generally have multiple stopovers and a flight time close to 20h, most flights from Durban also stop in Cape Town or Johannesburg.

There are currently no direct flights to Lisbon, Portugal from South Africa, but you will find flights with a single stopover and a travel time under 18h. If you’re travelling from the Western Cape, Cape Town International Airport offers Lisbon flight deals with a single stopover in Istanbul. OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg offers flights with a single stopover in either London or Istanbul.

Once you’ve arrived at Humberto Delgado Airport, Lisbon, you’ll be a short trip away from the city centre with a variety of transport options available to get there. There are three options available at the airport: a taxi, a bus or the metro. A taxi can be prearranged, or you can hire one from outside the main terminal or through the help desk in the airport. These trips will take around 20min depending on traffic. If you head to the right side of Terminal 1, you’ll find the metro station, where you can take the rail to the city centre in about 35min. You can catch the bus from outside the Terminal 1 arrivals hall, which will take you to the city in approximately 45min, however you can also rely on taxi apps to get you to the city.

Lisbon is the coastal capital city of Portugal and offers tourists an array of attractions to visit and activities to do both inland and on the water. The Torre de Belém stands high above the seafront by Lisbon Wharfs and has stood there since its construction in the 16th century. Taking a trip on Tram 28 is a must for any visitor of Lisbon. Take a walk through the streets of Alfama District and experience the old European feel while exploring the likes of Lisbon Cathedral and other chapels, as well as dining at alfresco cafés. Standing tall above the district, you’ll find one of the most recognisable attractions in Lisbon, St George’s Castle. Roughly half an hour outside the city, you’ll find the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra, featuring baroque churches, mansions and palaces of the kings and queens of old. Venture out to the waters of the Tagus Estuary and explore the marine life on offer in the underwater Lisbon Oceanarium.

Travelling to Portugal will require the same documentation as to any other country in the Schengen area. You will need to ensure you meet the Schengen Visa requirements and apply for a visa at a VFS Application Centre in person.

This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LIS flight.

For a flight to Lisbon, you will be flying into Humberto Delgado. Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) is just 6,7 km from the centre of the city.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lisbon on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lisbon.

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lisbon. One-way flights to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport typically cost R473, while return flights cost around R1 182.

A return flight to Lisbon will typically cost around R227, however they can be found for as little as R62.

For those looking to save time traveling to Lisbon, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 25 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Our scooter alcove in Lisbon is the closest property to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (0,0 km away from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport).