Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Minneapolis is five hours behind Lisbon.
Allow plenty of time to get on your LIS to Minneapolis flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from LIS to Minneapolis, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The journey from central Lisbon to LIS takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near LIS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Minneapolis
C$556 is currently the best price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return flight ticket starts at C$1,070. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LIS to Minneapolis if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Landing cheap tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices across each month and score an incredible deal.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The distance from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis is roughly 21 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near MSP if you're coming in on a late flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car and explore Minneapolis and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from LIS to Minneapolis.
The street address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Minneapolis in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LIS to Minneapolis in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
More about Minneapolis
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Minneapolis right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Minneapolis:
Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Centre are a couple of major attractions to add to your Minneapolis itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in United States, head for Omaha, about 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are among the biggest draws.