Cheap Flights from London City (LCY) to Lisbon (LIS)

Travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

• London and Lisbon follow the same timezone, UTC+0.

• Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your LCY to LIS flight.

• Travelling during a peak time such as February? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

• We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LCY and LIS include:

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport

  • Luxembourg Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

• Currently, £90 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £169. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.

• To score cheap tickets from LCY to LIS, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

• Finding cheap flights from London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.

• There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LCY to LIS.

• Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.

Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)

• 74.57% of flights leaving from London City Airport arrive at their destination on time.

• London City Airport is about 7 miles from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

• You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.

• Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near LCY. Whether you're catching an early flight from London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:

  • Good Hotel London

  • Crowne Plaza London - Docklands, an IHG Hotel

  • Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

• Consider staying in a hotel close to LIS if you're taking a late London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lisbon

  • VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa

  • Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon

• Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and discover Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are leading providers you can book with here.

• Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

• From Lisbon Portela Airport, Lisbon is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

• If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

• June is the busiest month for flights from London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Lisbon in January.

• The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from London City Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

• If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LCY to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of Portugal

• Porto is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lisbon. Around 170 miles away to the north, popular attractions include Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.

• If you're eager to discover another major destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, about 5 miles north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are highlights.