Flying from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): What you need to know
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is San Juan's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) leaving from here.
Lisbon is four hours ahead of San Juan. Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from San Juan to LIS.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive 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 San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from San Juan to LIS. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central San Juan to SJU takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 73.65% land on schedule at their destination.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
On public transport, you can travel from central San Juan to SIG in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport the day before your San Juan to LIS flight:
About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Book a hotel near LIS if you're catching a late flight from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility to explore Lisbon and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport flight.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
The centre of Lisbon is roughly 6 kilometres from Lisbon Portela Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Currently, 221 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 418 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from San Juan to LIS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from San Juan to LIS.
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The best time to fly from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Lisbon. June is when most people book flights from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Book a San Juan to LIS plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lisbon to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Lisbon
Start your Lisbon trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Juan to Lisbon Portela Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Lisbon should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include belém, Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Around 177 kilometres north of Lisbon, Coimbra is another favourite stop in Portugal. No visit is complete without checking out Biblioteca Joanina, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) and Mesquita de Coimbra.