Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Manchester and Lisbon share the UTC+0 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Choose from 23 weekly Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights. The 05:35 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight available. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.
Your MAN to LIS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. When you're ready to start your Lisbon holiday, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of Portugal:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier operating MAN to LIS flights is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 69.33% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAN and LIS:
Bilbao Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
At the moment, ر.ق. 146 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 306. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book two months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAN to LIS.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Finding cheap flights from MAN to LIS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 59.39% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MAN:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you're landing on a late Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near LIS:
Follow your own route with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience more of Lisbon and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to the centre of Lisbon has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Manchester Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MAN to LIS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Lisbon, now it's time to discover other parts of Portugal. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Porto to tick off its must-visit sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal. No visit is complete without checking out Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
