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Cheapest round-trip
$420
Typical prices: $761-$1,114
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 2/4Wed 2/7
LIS - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$760
Typical prices: $767-$1,276
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 10/29Mon 11/12
LIS - LAX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Average duration is 12h 38m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $623 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles (LIS-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lisbon to Los Angeles

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 5:00 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
32h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 4:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
36h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$420Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 28
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4:55 pm - 5:00 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
32h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 4:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
36h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$421Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:30 am - 4:15 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 45mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
5:10 pm - 12:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
11h 10mnonstop
$760TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 5
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9:55 am - 2:35 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 40mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
5:10 pm - 12:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
11h 10mnonstop
$765TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
British Airways Logo
7:10 am - 2:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
6:10 pm - 5:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
15h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$828British Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
5:00 am - 2:45 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
11:38 am - 2:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
19h 17m2 stops Salt Lake City Paris Charles de Gaulle
$829Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
5:00 am - 11:50 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
14h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 5:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
15h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$829Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Air France Logo
5:30 am - 1:00 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:55 pm - 5:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
14h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$835Air France
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 16
Air France Logo
5:30 am - 9:35 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
24h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
6:55 pm - 10:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
19h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$846Air France
Sun, Dec 20 - Wed, Jan 6
British Airways Logo
11:05 am - 6:44 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 39m1 stop Philadelphia
British Airways Logo
8:50 pm - 9:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
17h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
$850British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lisbon to Los Angeles flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles start at $420. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $761 to $1,114. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $420 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles at $760 round-trip.
•July ($1,176) and June ($1,088) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Lisbon to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% 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 Lisbon to Los Angeles

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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.

Key details for Lisbon to Los Angeles flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$597
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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Your Lisbon to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

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

  • What services are offered by Azores Airlines to passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Azores Airlines offers special ground and in-flight services to passengers with unique physical needs or reduced mobility. This includes assistance with boarding and disembarking, transport to and from the aircraft, as well as assistance with baggage and mobility aids. For passengers traveling with wheelchairs, Azores Airlines provides a service wheelchair.

  • How do I get from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the city center?

    There are several bus lines that serve LAX airport, including the Metro Bus Line 102, the Culver City Bus Lines 6 and 6R, and the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus Line 3. These buses stop at the LAX City Bus Center and link to other public transportation options in the city. There are also several shuttles. Some popular shuttle services include SuperShuttle, Primetime Shuttle, and Go Shuttle Express.

  • What class seat options does Lufthansa offer for flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Lufthansa offers several class seat options on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles, including Economy Class, Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class. The seating configurations and options may differ depending on the aircraft. Economy Class generally includes a standard seat with limited legroom, while Premium Economy offers extra legroom and a wider seat with more recline.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Brussels Airlines flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    The luggage allowance on Brussels Airlines flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles may differ depending on the fare type. One hand baggage item is allowed with a maximum size of 22 by 15 by 9 inches. One personal item, such as a purse or small backpack, is allowed with maximum size of 15 x 13 x 4 inches. The combined weight of the two items may not exceed 25l bs in Economy Light and Basic fares, and 35 lbs in Economy Flex and Business Class fares.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lisbon to Los Angeles flights?

    Among airlines operating Lisbon to Los Angeles flights:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Only TAP AIR PORTUGAL operates flights between Lisbon and Los Angeles.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles usually depart from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lisbon to Los Angeles flights?

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

    • 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 Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $623 round-trip via Paris Orly (ORY), compared to $1,066 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $72–$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 Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Lisbon to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $810 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,066, a difference of $256. 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 Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    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 Lisbon to Los Angeles route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 54 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lisbon to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:05 am and lands at 9:43 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:30 am and lands at 11:08 pm.

    The flight takes about 12h 38m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lisbon to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $938. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Lisbon to Los Angeles takes 12h 38m, covering 5,674 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    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 Lisbon to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lisbon to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $641, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does TAP AIR PORTUGAL’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Lisbon to Los Angeles flights?

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the only airline operating Lisbon to Los Angeles flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    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 Lisbon to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 47m, compared with 14h 49m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 14h 59m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Lisbon and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Lisbon (Pacific Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lisbon to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles range from $761 to $1,114, with an average of $938 over the past 12 months. Anything below $761 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lisbon to Los Angeles 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $810 - about $256 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lisbon to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average $760 round-trip in that month - typically $416 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 Paris Orly Airport (ORY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $623 round-trip on this route - about $442 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 Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
  • LATAM Airlines offers several services for families traveling with children on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles. These include a bassinet service which is available for infants up to approximately 8 months old and weighing up to 23 lbs. Families with young children are also given priority boarding.
  • The layovers for flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles will usually vary depending on the airline. Some common layovers for the route include Amsterdam (AMS), Istanbul (IST), Philadelphia (PHL), Madrid (MAD), Toronto (YYZ), London (LHR), Newark (EWR), and Washington (IAD).
  • Lisbon Airport (LIS) is the main hub of TAP Air Portugal. TAP Air Portugal offers lounge access to its Premium Customers, Gold and Silver TAP Miles&Go members, and Star Alliance Gold members, providing amenities such as complimentary food and drinks, Wi-Fi access, and business facilities at LIS.
  • Air Europa offers several services for business class passengers on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles, including priority boarding, lounge access, and upgrade to business class. Business class passengers also have access to the airline's VIP lounges at the departure and connecting airports.
  • Air Caraibes has implemented various measures to reduce carbon emissions on flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles. The airline is utilizing more fuel-efficient aircraft and incorporating sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) into their operations, which can reduce net carbon emissions by up to 80% compared to traditional fossil fuels.

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

Direct departures

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Los Angeles

Tuesday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Thursday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Saturday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tuesday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Thursday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Saturday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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