Traveling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is 8 hours 15 minutes. Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, making Lisbon 4 hours behind Dubai.
Each week, there are 19 flights from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. To get going as soon as possible, select the 07:25 Emirates flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure from DXB to LIS is 22:05 with Emirates.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Traveling to Lisbon (and then exploring more of Portugal!) is straightforward with Emirates. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between DXB and LIS:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Portugal, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most current information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DXB to LIS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
C$368 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. A return flight starts at C$748. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap flight tickets from DXB to LIS, book your journey 10 months before the departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from DXB to LIS. You don't need to search every day to see whether airfares have fallen. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price.
Use filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near DXB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you have a late flight from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near LIS:
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the center of Lisbon. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 59 minutes.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Lisbon in February.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to visit Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Lisbon
Start your Lisbon trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from DXB to LIS, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle are must-visits when exploring Lisbon.
Complete your Lisbon trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Lisbon Portela Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Lisbon.