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Cheapest round-trip
$784
Typical prices: $633-$1,150
United Airlines
Sat 11/17Sat 12/1
LAX - LIS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$788
Typical prices: $731-$1,253
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 2/2Fri 2/16
LAX - LIS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Average duration is 11h 06m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $555 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Lisbon (LAX-LIS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Lisbon

Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:30 am - 6:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
14h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:00 am - 1:05 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
16h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$784United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:30 am - 10:40 amLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
18h 10m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:00 am - 1:05 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
16h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$784United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29
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8:15 am - 9:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
17h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:00 am - 12:21 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
26h 21m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco
$784Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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11:30 am - 9:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
14h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:00 am - 10:31 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
25h 31m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl
$784Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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8:10 pm - 2:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
35h 25m1 stop Zurich
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2:20 pm - 4:35 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
34h 15m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Zurich
$785SWISS
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Dec 1
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7:30 pm - 4:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
36h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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4:55 pm - 5:00 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
32h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$785Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:35 pm - 11:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
19h 50m1 stop Zurich
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12:35 pm - 5:35 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
36h 00m1 stop Zurich
$787SWISS
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
5:15 pm - 12:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
11h 10mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:30 am - 3:15 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
12h 45mnonstop
$788TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 12
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:15 pm - 12:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
11h 10mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:30 am - 3:15 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
12h 45mnonstop
$790TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 4:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
36h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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4:55 pm - 5:00 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-LAX Los Angeles
32h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$797Scandinavian Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Lisbon flights

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lisbon start at $784. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $633 to $1,150. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $784 on United Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lisbon, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Lisbon at $550 round-trip.
  • July ($1,173) and June ($1,146) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 113% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Lisbon the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Lisbon are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon

 
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 Los Angeles to Lisbon flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$427
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 34% increase in price.
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Your Los Angeles to Lisbon flight questions, answered

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

  • Can I fly nonstop from Los Angeles Airport to Lisbon Airport?

    Anticipate either one or two layovers if you are flying to Lisbon Airport from Los Angeles. Most layovers are at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Denver Airport (DEN), Cancun Airport (CUN), Schiphol Airport (AMS), Newark Airport (EWR), Frankfurt Airport (FRA), and John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK).

  • Is Lisbon Airport family-friendly?

    Lisbon Airport provides services and amenities to make traveling through the airport a stress-free experience for families. In terminal 1, you will get a free stroller service, bathrooms with children's seats, a family room, changing tables in bathrooms, a kids'playground, and baby changing facilities.

  • Which public transport means can I use from downtown Los Angeles to LAX?

    Travelers can hop onboard the FlyAway bus from Los Angeles City to the LAX. The FlyAway buses take approximately 30min to complete the trip from Union Station in the city's heart to LAX's arrivals area. The fare for the one-way ticket is approximately $9.75.

  • Can I get accommodation at Lisbon Airport?

    Lisbon Airport has several top-rated hotels located right outside the bustling airport, which are excellent for tired travelers landing late. Located approximately 5min away from the terminals are the grand TRYP Lisbon Aeroporto Hotel and the cozy Hotel Star inn Lisbon Aeroporto, which provides a shuttle.

  • Where do I drop off my rental car at Los Angeles International Airport before I catch my flight to Lisbon?

    All rental car agencies are located off airport grounds, but are connected to LAX via free shuttles. When you return your rental vehicle, return it to the agency where you got it, but make sure that you leave enough time in your travel schedule to take the complimentary airport shuttle from the rental car agency to your terminal.

  • Can I leave any of my suitcases at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport?

    If you want to shop at LIS or explore the town of Lisbon unencumbered, you can check your luggage at the Baggage Deposit in LIS for a daily fee per bag. The Baggage Deposit is next to the Car Park and is open 24/7.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport have a USO on airport grounds?

    Yes. The Bob Hope Hollywood USO at LAX is across the arrivals lanes from the airport, between Terminals 1 and 2. Amenities and facilities of this private military lounge are free of charge to US military personnel and their families. Benefits of this lounge include a nap room, an outdoor patio, a relaxing TV lounge with a DVD library, refreshments, devices for gaming and connectivity, and much more.

  • How long does it take to go through passport control at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport?

    It takes from about 30 minutes to an hour to be processed by the police and customs when you arrive at LIS. You need to show your valid passport that remains valid for at least 3 months after your arrival date, so make sure everything is in order and ready to display to help expedite the process.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport provide pet relief stations in every terminal?

    Almost. You can find post-security pet relief stations in every terminal except 4 and 8. But there is one in the corridor connecting the Tom Bradley International Terminal to T4. And there is one landside outside T8 and airside at the entrance to T7, which is just a short walk from T8.

  • Does every terminal at Los Angeles International Airport provide private space for nursing moms?

    Almost. Terminal 7 and 8 share a Nursing Room which is located by Ashland Hill. Terminals 1 - 6 each have its own Nursing Room. The Tom Bradley terminal has three separate Nursing Rooms.

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

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Lisbon 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon?

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

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

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

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

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

    • 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $555 round-trip via Rome Fiumicino (FCO), compared to $978 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $77–$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 Los Angeles to Lisbon?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 8% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Los Angeles to Lisbon route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $742 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $994, a difference of $252. 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 29 minutes.

  • 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 4:40 pm and lands at 3:46 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:15 pm and lands at 5:21 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 06m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $854. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Lisbon takes 11h 06m, covering 5,674 miles.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Lisbon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $438, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

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

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Lisbon flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

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

    Evening 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon?

    Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 32m, compared with 15h 09m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 15h 12m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    Lisbon is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Western European Time vs Pacific 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 Los Angeles to Lisbon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lisbon range from $633 to $1,150, with an average of $854 over the past 12 months. Anything below $633 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $742 - about $252 less than Saturday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Lisbon trip for February. Fares historically average $550 round-trip in that month - typically $623 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 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $555 round-trip on this route - about $423 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
    - Masa Hotel Wellness & Spa Campo Grande Lisbon
    - Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
  • Iberia, JetBlue, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Tap Air Portugal, KLM, American Airlines, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Alaska Airlines operate flights to Lisbon Airport (LIS) from Los Angeles Airport (LAX).
  • One convenient mode of transportation from Lisbon Airport is the metro. Once you hop on board the Aeroporto – Saldanha line, you will be in Lisbon city in approximately 20min. The metro fare from the airport to the city is around €1.45 ($1.74).
  • You are free to grab a refreshment, enjoy free Wi-Fi or relax and unwind at one of Los Angeles Airport's lounges. Alaska Lounge in Terminal 6 provides these and more comforts at a walk-in rate of around $50 per person. Infants have free access to the lounge.
  • Lisbon Airport has a special assistance service that includes skilled professionals and mechanical mobility facilitators who assist travelers with reduced mobility upon arrival. Those with disabilities get baggage assistance from arrival to departure.
  • Travelers can never have a dull day at LAX, no matter how long the waiting time lasts. One can spend time exploring the various art installations, rotating exhibitions, or permanent art displays like the outstanding Belltower sculpture and the Air garden at Tom Bradley Terminal.
  • Those who prefer avoiding some of the inconveniences that come with using public transportation can rent a car from Lisbon Airport. Several popular car rental companies providing car rental services at the airport like Budget, Avis, and Hertz have desks near baggage claim.
  • LAX has ample parking space for travelers who wish to leave their car at the bustling airport as they fly out. One option is Economy Lot E that charges around $12 per day and operates a complimentary shuttle to the airport's terminals. The Central Terminal Area parking is also available at $40 per day.
  • The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is organized in the shape of a U. Terminals 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 are all located on the far side of the U. If your flight leaves from one of these terminals, look to the left as you enter airport grounds for signs pointing you to a shortcut through the middle of the U to these far-side terminals.
  • If you arrive at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) in Lisbon last minute and you need some help finding accommodation or planning your vacation, you can stop by one of the travel agencies located landside, such as the Portugal Tourist Information Desk, Geostar, and Abreau and they should be able to help you out.
  • If you want to look and feel your best after you land at LIS before you head out into Lisbon, consider stopping by the retail beauty salon Absolute Beauty located landside in Terminal 1. At Absolute Beauty, you can get a haircut or a massage, or you can get your hair styled.

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

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Los Angeles to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tuesday

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Thursday

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Friday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Saturday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Sunday

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Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Los Angeles

Tuesday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Sunday

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