Flying from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon one hour behind Leipzig.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LEJ to LIS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between LEJ and LIS include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Rs41,735 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs89,301. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LEJ to LIS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from LEJ to LIS is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Of all flights leaving Leipzig/Halle Airport, 77.68% arrive on time at their destination.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to LEJ:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Lisbon. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Lisbon. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to go to Lisbon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LEJ to LIS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Portugal you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a trip to Porto will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Portugal, consider Amadora, about 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are among the biggest draws.