Flying from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon six hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SLC to LIS flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SLC and LIS include:
Newark Liberty International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Currently, £297 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £589. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SLC to LIS, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from SLC to LIS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 82.4% of flights that take off from SLC arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Salt Lake City International Airport is around 8 miles from central Salt Lake City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 55 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to SLC:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
Grab a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks ahead.
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 get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to visit Lisbon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SLC to LIS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. About 170 miles north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
If you want to check out another corner of 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 among its highlights.
