Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Auckland's timezone is UTC+13, making Auckland 13 hours ahead of Lisbon.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LIS to AKL flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LIS and AKL:
Dubai Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
510 € is the best price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport flight. A return flight starts at 1.223 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from LIS to AKL, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
64.1% of flights leaving from Lisbon Portela Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Lisbon Portela Airport from central Lisbon, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near LIS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
If you have a late Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near AKL:
Pick up an Auckland Airport rental car and discover Auckland and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Yes rentals and Bargain Rental Cars are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Auckland Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to central Auckland has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Auckland. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Auckland Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIS to AKL in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Auckland. Around 499 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in New Zealand, head for Manukau City, roughly 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are among the biggest draws.