Travelling from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Lisbon is one hour ahead of Ponta Delgada and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from PDL to LIS start at 06:30 — the first with TAP Portugal. The last service of the day is at 21:50 with Azores Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 69 weekly Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights.
Your PDL to LIS flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport available through various airlines, flying to Lisbon (and then other destinations in Portugal) is a breeze. You can fly nonstop with:
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates PDL to LIS flights is Azores Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 73.25% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between PDL and LIS:
Madeira Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Currently, ج.م. 1,486 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 2,973. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PDL to LIS, reserve your journey five months before your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
68.76% of flights that depart Joao Paulo II Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Ponta Delgada to Joao Paulo II Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near PDL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Book a hotel close to LIS if you're catching a late Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility to explore Lisbon and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
From Lisbon Portela Airport, Lisbon is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Lisbon. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to visit Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from PDL to LIS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Amadora is another well-known destination in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No journey is complete without a visit to Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
