Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Rome: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Rome is one hour ahead of Lisbon, where Lisbon Portela Airport is located. Rome observes the UTC+1 timezone.
With 51 weekly flights between the two airports, Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 06:05. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from LIS to FCO is with Wizz Air Malta at 21:40.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your LIS to Rome flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at LIS and fly straight to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome tickets.
You can choose from a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome, such as:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from LIS to Rome, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Lisbon, LIS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to LIS:
64.1% of flights that take off from Lisbon Portela Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Rome
Rs8,393 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs16,787. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from LIS to Rome by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Travel at your own pace with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and discover more of Rome and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LIS to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 40 minutes.
After stepping off your LIS to Rome flight, kick back at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at CIA will help you save.
Best time to go to Rome
Before securing your flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LIS to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rome right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Rome:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are top attractions which should feature on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey around 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to check off its leading attractions. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Naples is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without dropping by National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.