Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Atlanta is four hours behind Lisbon.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your LIS to Atlanta flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from LIS to Atlanta with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Lisbon, LIS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel close to LIS? If you've booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
64.1% of flights that depart Lisbon Portela Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Atlanta
The best price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta flight is 210 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 418 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from LIS to Atlanta, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
Locking in a cheap flight from LIS to Atlanta couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Travel at your own speed with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and find adventure across Atlanta and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from LIS to Atlanta.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Travel to Atlanta during high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LIS to Atlanta around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Atlanta, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are must-visits when exploring Atlanta.
Explore more of United States
Atlanta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres south-east of Atlanta, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Charlotte is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without dropping by NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.