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Cheapest round-trip
$158
Typical prices: $390-$607
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/19Fri 11/23
IST - LIS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$455
Typical prices: $458-$668
Turkish Airlines
Fri 10/19Sat 10/27
IST - LIS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 5h 04m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 64% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 33% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $184 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Lisbon (IST-LIS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Istanbul to Lisbon

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:55 am - 2:40 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
7h 45m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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8:05 pm - 2:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
15h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$158Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:55 am - 7:00 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 05m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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8:05 pm - 2:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
15h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$167Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:55 am - 7:00 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 05m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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8:05 pm - 2:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
15h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$171Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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9:55 am - 7:00 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 05m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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8:05 pm - 2:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
15h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$176Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:15 am - 1:05 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
7h 50m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
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2:05 pm - 7:40 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
14h 35m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
$325Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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8:15 pm - 11:15 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
5h 00mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 11:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
4h 45mnonstop
$455Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:50 am - 9:50 amIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
5h 00mnonstop
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11:35 am - 7:25 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
4h 50mnonstop
$455Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:00 pm - 3:10 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
5h 10mnonstop
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6:00 am - 1:50 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
4h 50mnonstop
$456Turkish Airlines
Sun, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 16
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11:30 pm - 9:45 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
24h 15m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
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10:45 pm - 1:00 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
24h 15m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
$567Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 7
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11:30 pm - 8:55 pmIST  Istanbul-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
47h 25m2 stops Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt Ankara Esenboga
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10:45 pm - 7:55 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-IST Istanbul
7h 10m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
$592Pegasus Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon at $322 round-trip.
  • July ($666) and August ($597) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 106% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon the cheapest?

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 64% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Istanbul to Lisbon

 
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LIS

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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Jenna Scatena

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Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

Key details for Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$105
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 22% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Istanbul to Lisbon

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Your Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Among airlines operating Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul Airport and Lisbon.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon usually depart from Istanbul (IST) and arrive at Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $184 round-trip via London Gatwick (LGW), compared to $529 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon pass through?

    One-stop flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon most commonly connect through:

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Istanbul Airport to Lisbon route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $449 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $578, a difference of $129. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Airport to Lisbon route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 26 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lisbon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lisbon are Chiado, Lisbon Oriente Station and Lisbon City Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Lisbon on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:50 am and lands at 11:54 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 2:24 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 04m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 46% above the route average of $478. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    A nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon takes 5h 04m, covering 1,994 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $136, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Turkish Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights?

    Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 37m, compared with 9h 24m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and 10h 29m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport and Lisbon?

    Lisbon is 2 hours behind Istanbul Airport (Western European Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Klass Wagen
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · Drive on Holiday
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Guerin

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon range from $390 to $607, with an average of $478 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Istanbul Airport to Lisbon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $449 - about $129 less than Sunday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 64% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Istanbul Airport to Lisbon trip for November. Fares historically average $322 round-trip in that month - typically $344 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $184 round-trip on this route - about $345 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
    - B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
    - Star inn Lisboa
    - Masa Hotel Wellness & Spa Campo Grande Lisbon

Prefer to fly direct from Istanbul to Lisbon?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Istanbul to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Istanbul

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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