Flying from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): What you need to know
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Medellin's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Medellin. Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon.
Your flight from Medellin to LIS won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Whether you'd like to visit a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Medellin to LIS.
MDE is about 24 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of the departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to LIS flight:
About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
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Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to central Lisbon is about 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes around 1 hour if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Right now, 337 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 692 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Medellin to LIS. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS). Visit Lisbon in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Medellin to LIS plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Lisbon
Start your Lisbon trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Medellin to Lisbon Portela Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your visit to Lisbon should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions worth exploring include belém, Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
If you want to check out another corner of Portugal, consider Coimbra, roughly 177 kilometres north of Lisbon. Biblioteca Joanina, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) and Mesquita de Coimbra are key reasons to visit.