Travelling from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know
Pittsburgh is five hours behind Lisbon and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your LIS to PIT flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between LIS and PIT:
New York Newark Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
56% of flights taking off from Lisbon Airport make it to their destination on time.
Lisbon Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near LIS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Consider staying in a hotel near PIT if you have a late Lisbon Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Pittsburgh International Airport rental car and discover Pittsburgh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Pittsburgh International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Lisbon Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Pittsburgh. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Lisbon Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Pittsburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LIS to PIT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Pittsburgh. Around 418 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United States, head for Columbus, about 257 kilometres west of Pittsburgh. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are highlights.