How long is the flight from New York to Lisbon?

Non-stop flights on JFK → LIS are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from New York to Lisbon?

The main carriers on this route are TAP Portugal, Delta, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Lisbon?

Historically the lowest fares land in November, February, March. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book New York to Lisbon?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

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JFK → LIS

New York to Lisbon flights.

Live cached fares on New York (JFK) → Lisbon (LIS), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~7.5h non-stop
Airlines
TAP Portugal, Delta, United
Cheapest months
November, February, March

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New York → Lisbon · 12 fares

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SN · SN 0502
Long · 42h
OutboundJFK → LISSat, Nov 21 · 11:25 PM· 10h 10m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 1:40 PM· 11h 35m· 1 stop
$838
total round-trip
High for this routeSimilar fares $604–$768
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 19h 55m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 3:00 AM· 7h· Non-stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 2:05 PM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
$966
total round-trip
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Swiss Intl Air Lines · LX 15
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 27h 15m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 2:00 AM· 10h 50m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 6:00 AM· 12h 5m· 1 stop
$804
total round-trip
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S4 · S4 246
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 22h 25m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 2:20 AM· 7h 50m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 2:05 PM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
$918
total round-trip
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S4 · S4 246
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 19h 50m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 2:20 AM· 7h 50m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 12:35 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$989
total round-trip
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S4 · S4 246
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 26h 55m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 2:20 AM· 7h 50m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 5:55 AM· 15h 50m· 1 stop
$1,019
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 15h 30m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 3:00 AM· 7h· Non-stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 4:35 PM· 8h 30m· Non-stop
$1,438
total round-trip
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Aer Lingus · EI 106
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 26h 29m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 2:15 AM· 9h 20m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 10:50 AM· 10h 44m· 1 stop
$1,159
total round-trip
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S4 · S4 246
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 29h 53m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 2:20 AM· 7h 50m· 1 stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 5:55 AM· 16h 39m· 2 stops
$1,127
total round-trip
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Alt date · 1 day later
TAP Portugal · TP 210
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 15h 30m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 3:00 AM· 7h· Non-stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 4:35 PM· 8h 30m· Non-stop
$1,705
total round-trip
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Alt date · 1 day later
British Airways · BA 176
Long · 81h 10m⚠ Basic economy may apply
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 12:05 AM· 11h 20m· 2 stops
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 9:05 PM· 13h 55m· 2 stops
$892
total round-trip
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Alt date · 1 day later
TAP Portugal · TP 210
🌙 Red-eyeLong · 15h 30m
OutboundJFK → LISSun, Nov 22 · 3:00 AM· 7h· Non-stop
ReturnLIS ← JFKSat, Nov 28 · 4:35 PM· 8h 30m· Non-stop
$2,208
total round-trip
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Try a nearby airport

Thin routes often have more options from a neighbouring airport.

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About New York → Lisbon

TAP's stopover program lets you break up the flight to onward Europe for no extra fare — up to 10 nights in Lisbon.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 7.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include TAP Portugal, Delta, United. Fares are usually cheapest in November, February, March — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: New York to Lisbon

Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on JFK → LIS for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.

Oct
Peak
from $801
Nov
Low
from $593
Dec
Low
from $605
Jan
Low
from $604
Feb
No data
Mar
No data
Apr
Shoulder
from $680
May
Peak
from $768
Jun
No data
Jul
No data
Aug
No data
Sep
Shoulder
from $722

Cheapest next 12 months: November from $593 round-trip. Run a live search →

Booking window tip

Medium-haul is the classic 6-10 week booking window. Fares drift down as the departure gets closer until about 21 days out, then start climbing fast. Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 10-18% cheaper than Friday or Sunday.

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from New York to Lisbon?
Non-stop flights on JFK → LIS are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Lisbon?
The main carriers on this route are TAP Portugal, Delta, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Lisbon?
Historically the lowest fares land in November, February, March. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book New York to Lisbon?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

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