Cheap flights to Lisbon

Flights, routes and travel tips



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From To Flight type Departure date Departure time Flight time Price Route availability
Birmingham BHX Lisbon LIS One way Mon 02 Nov Departure time: 16:25 Flight time: 2h 50m £14.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Edinburgh EDI Lisbon LIS One way Tue 17 Nov Departure time: 17:05 Flight time: 3h 15m £14.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
London STN Lisbon LIS One way Mon 02 Nov Departure time: 19:50 Flight time: 2h 50m £14.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Manchester MAN Lisbon LIS One way Tue 17 Nov Departure time: 19:10 Flight time: 2h 55m £15.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Manchester MAN Lisbon LIS One way Mon 07 Dec Departure time: 18:05 Flight time: 2h 55m £18.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S

What is the cheapest time of year to visit Lisbon?
No reliable general source establishes one cheapest time to visit Lisbon. Compare prices for flights and accommodation across dates, particularly outside the months identified as the most favourable weather period.
What are the most popular places to visit in Lisbon?
Popular areas and attractions include the historic centre, Alfama, Baixa, the Belém district, Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. Check official attraction information for opening arrangements and access details.
How do tourists get around in Lisbon?
Tourists can use the city's public transport network, including buses, trams and metro services. Walking is also practical in many central areas; check operators for routes, fares and service updates.
What travel documents do I need to fly to Lisbon?
Requirements depend on your nationality, residency and document type, and can change. Check the latest entry and travel-document requirements with the Portuguese authorities, your government and your airline before departure. Check the latest official guidance before you travel.
Do I need a car when visiting Lisbon?
A car is not generally required for visiting central Lisbon because public transport and walking can serve many tourist areas. Consider your itinerary and check local transport options before deciding.
How long does it take to get from the airport to the main tourist areas of Lisbon?
Lisbon Airport is the city's main passenger airport. Transfer times to the historic centre and Belém vary depending on the destination, traffic and transport option. Check the airport's current official transport information before travelling.

Travel Tips

  • When is the best time to visit Portugal?

    When is the best time to visit Portugal?

    The best time to visit Portugal is April to June and September to October, when the weather is warm and ideal for both cities and the coast. Summer is best for beach holidays, especially in the Algarve, but it is also busier and hotter. Spring and early autumn are excellent for a balanced itinerary.

  • What is Portugal  known for?

    What is Portugal known for?

    The best time to visit Portugal is April to June and September to October, when the weather is warm and ideal for both cities and the coast. Summer is best for beach holidays, especially in the Algarve, but it is also busier and hotter. Spring and early autumn are excellent for a balanced itinerary.

  • What are the must-see places in Portugal?

    What are the must-see places in Portugal?

    Must-see places in Portugal include Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, Sintra, and Madeira. Travellers also visit Douro Valley, Coimbra, Évora, and the Azores. Portugal combines cities, coast, islands, and wine regions in a relatively compact country.

  • How many days do you need in Portugal?

    How many days do you need in Portugal?

    Most travellers need 7 to 10 days in Portugal to see Lisbon, Porto, and one coastal or countryside region. A trip of 10 to 14 days is ideal for adding the Algarve, Douro Valley, or islands. Shorter trips of 4 to 5 days work well for Lisbon and nearby day trips.

  • Is Portugal  expensive to visit?

    Is Portugal expensive to visit?

    Portugal is usually a mid-range to good-value Western European destination. Budget travellers may spend around €50 to €80 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €100 to €180 per day. Lisbon, Porto, and peak summer resort areas can be more expensive than smaller towns.

  • What is the weather like in Portugal?

    What is the weather like in Portugal?

    Portugal has a mostly Mediterranean climate with Atlantic influence, bringing hot summers and mild winters in many regions. The south is sunnier and warmer, while the north is greener and wetter. Spring and autumn are especially comfortable for travel.

  • What are the top things to do in Portugal?

    What are the top things to do in Portugal?

    Top things to do in Portugal include exploring Lisbon’s historic neighbourhoods, visiting Porto and the Douro Valley, and relaxing on Algarve beaches. Many travellers also take a day trip to Sintra, surf on the Atlantic coast, and enjoy wine, seafood, and scenic viewpoints.

  • What food is the Portugal famous for?

    What food is the Portugal famous for?

    Portugal is famous for pastel de nata, bacalhau, grilled sardines, bifanas, and seafood rice dishes. It is also known for port wine, cheeses, and custard-based desserts. Coastal cuisine and simple grilled seafood are central to the Portuguese food experience.


What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair

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Can I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?

Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.

How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?

You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.

Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?

Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.

What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?

If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.

Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?

Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.

What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?

Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.


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