Traveling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
4 hours 45 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Lisbon is 2 hours behind Bucharest and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For the earliest departure, take the 14:05 flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you want to leave later, the latest flight departs at 20:45. With 13 weekly flights from OTP to LIS, you can pick the timing that suits you best.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between OTP and LIS are:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Portugal, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from OTP to LIS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
C$76 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. A return flight starts from C$157. These prices may change based on availability.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from OTP to LIS.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Traveling from central Bucharest to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to OTP:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel near LIS if you're catching a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to the center of Lisbon takes about 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 59 minutes.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OTP to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Lisbon
Once you've locked in your flights from OTP to LIS, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Lisbon. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle are must-do's during your Lisbon adventure.
Complete your Lisbon trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Lisbon Portela Airport — next on the list is finding 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.