Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Tel Aviv two hours ahead of Lisbon.
Every week, there are six Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, pick the 18:40 El Al flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 22:30 with El Al.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LIS to TLV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
El Al offers direct flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Tel Aviv — and maybe even more of Israel if time allows.
El Al is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for LIS to TLV flights is El Al.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between LIS and TLV include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
$79 is the lowest price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $214. These prices can change depending on availability.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LIS to TLV.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LIS to TLV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
64.1% of flights taking off from Lisbon Portela Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Lisbon to Lisbon Portela Airport is around 10 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TLV instead:
Pick up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car and explore Tel Aviv and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Budget and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Ben Gurion International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from central Tel Aviv. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The quietest month for a flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Tel Aviv based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LIS to TLV in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Israel
You've visited Tel Aviv, now it's time to discover other parts of Israel. Travel about 56 kilometers south-east to Jerusalem to check off its leading attractions. From Trench From 6-Day-War to chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Haifa is another standout destination in Israel and is around 80 kilometers north of Tel Aviv. No trip is complete without experiencing Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak.