Lisbon (LIS) → Los Angeles (LAX)

9,137 km
11h 55m flight
From $1020
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About Lisbon to Los Angeles Flights

Discover the best flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles, covering 9,137 km in approximately 11h 55m. Lisbon (LIS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Portugal and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Lisbon to Los Angeles.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Lisbon to Los Angeles vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1586, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2642. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

93 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Lisbon to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 96 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$1990

Business

$5890

First

-

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$2080

Business

$7720

First

$14100

Portugália Airlines

PGA

Economy

$2250

Business

$7400

First

$13910

TAP Air Portugal

TP

Economy

$2270

Business

$7820

First

$13090

Portugália Airlines

NI

Economy

$2340

Business

$8860

First

$13210

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2340

Business

$7160

First

$13650

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2680

Business

$9830

First

$13200

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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LisbonSan Diego

Lisbon (LIS) to San Diego International (SAN)

Distance: 9,142 km

Average price: $1913

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LisbonSan Diego

Lisbon (LIS) to San Diego International (SAN)

Distance: 9,142 km

Average price: $1913

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

The flight time from Lisbon (LIS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Lisbon and Los Angeles?

The aerial distance between Lisbon and Los Angeles is 9,137 kilometers (5,677 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

Several airlines operate flights between Lisbon and Los Angeles, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Lisbon to Los Angeles. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Los Angeles?

For the best prices on Lisbon to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 176 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Lisbon to Los Angeles?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Portugal traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Los Angeles?

Lisbon operates on Europe/Lisbon time zone, while Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.