Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon five hours ahead of Memphis.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MEM to LIS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MEM and LIS include:
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is ج.م. 18,679. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م. 23,540. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MEM to LIS, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MEM to LIS.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
79.88% of flights that leave from Memphis International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Memphis to Memphis International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MEM? If you're boarding an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LIS if you have a late Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Lisbon and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to central Lisbon has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Lisbon. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Memphis International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MEM to LIS sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Lisbon, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Porto to check off its top attractions. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Portugal, head for Amadora, roughly 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are key highlights.
