Flying from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Newcastle and Lisbon are in 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. Show up at the airport on time to catch your NCL to LIS flight.
Flying during a peak month like September? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Lisbon (and then exploring more of Portugal!) is a cinch with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport.
EasyJet tops the list for bookings on this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport. Here are the top stopovers between NCL and LIS:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Currently, $67 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $227. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from NCL to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from NCL to LIS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NCL)
82% of flights departing from Newcastle Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from NCL.
Newcastle Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near NCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Lisbon Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and see more of Lisbon and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Lisbon Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Lisbon. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Lisbon in March.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Newcastle Airport to Lisbon Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to LIS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Lisbon, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Journey around 274 kilometres north to Porto to tick off its top attractions. From Ribeira District to Rio Douro and Livraria Lello, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Amadora is another standout destination in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No journey is complete without seeing Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.