Flying from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): What you need to know
Minneapolis's main base, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS).
Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is five hours ahead of Minneapolis.
To ensure you catch your flight from Minneapolis to LIS, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to LIS. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
77.37% of flights leaving from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you have a late flight from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near LIS:
Grab a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and discover Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are popular providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport flight.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to the centre of Lisbon is around 6 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Right now, Rs79,629 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs160,235. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to LIS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Lisbon. June is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Book a Minneapolis to LIS flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lisbon to range from 16ºC to 29ºC.
January has temperatures of between 8ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Lisbon
Start your Lisbon trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Lisbon Portela Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Belém, Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém are top attractions which should feature on every Lisbon itinerary.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Portugal waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a trip to Porto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Portugal, consider Coimbra, roughly 177 kilometres north of Lisbon. Biblioteca Joanina, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) and Mesquita de Coimbra are the start of reasons to visit.
