Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon five hours ahead of Minneapolis.
Your MSP to LIS flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MSP and LIS:
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is ر.ق. 950. A round-trip fare right now is ر.ق. 1,800. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MSP to LIS, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MSP to LIS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, data shows 77.37% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you're landing on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near LIS:
Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and discover Lisbon and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Lisbon. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSP to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No journey is complete without dropping by Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
