Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lisbon (LIS)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from SFO to Lisbon/Portela Airport?
TAP Portugal has a direct flight departing from SFO at 4:20PM and arriving at Lisbon/Portela Airport at 11:25AM — a travel time of 11 hours and 5 minutes. Choose the best seat available, bring some things to keep you occupied and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SFO to Lisbon Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to explore the world, but it's not necessarily the wisest method to grab a cheap flight. It's better to book your San Francisco Airport to LIS journey well ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you're exploring LIS!
What airports do you fly into for Lisbon District from San Francisco?
From San Francisco, you can get to Lisbon District via Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), Cascais Airport (CAT) and Setubal (XSZ). Check which terminal is right for you before making your decision. If you opt for Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), it's approximately 6 kilometers north of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to explore the city's well-known attractions, such as Castle of São Jorge and Rossio Square.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Airport to Lisbon/Portela Airport?
Between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM is when you'll find the most TAP Portugal flights jetting off from SFO to Lisbon Airport. Our suggestion? Take off early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Francisco Airport to Lisbon Airport?
Easily make changes to your San Francisco Airport to Lisbon/Portela Airport flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, look over the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Humberto Delgado
Distance
9070 km
Average flight time
11 hours 10 mins

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San Francisco to Lisbon Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San Francisco to Lisbon offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Lisbon provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San Francisco to Lisbon may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Lisbon are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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