Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is 5 hours behind Lisbon, where Lisbon Portela Airport is located. Houston operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from LIS to Houston. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to plan a flight from LIS to Houston that includes a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
You will need an ETA for United States if you hold a passport from Portugal and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest updates.
LIS is around 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 59 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LIS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Houston
ر.ق. 1,129 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,370. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LIS to Houston if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is approximately 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
As soon as your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 22 minutes by car. Central Houston is approximately 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 42 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near HOU. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from LIS to Houston at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston. July is the busiest month for a trip to Houston. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap flights from LIS to Houston in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Houston right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Houston:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park are must-visits when exploring Houston.
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