Traveling from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon five hours ahead of Harrisburg.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MDT to LIS flight.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MDT and LIS:
New York Newark Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Right now, $512 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $776. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MDT to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MDT to LIS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport.
Handy information about Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
MDT is located at One Terminal Drive.
Of all flights leaving Harrisburg International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
To get to Harrisburg International Airport from central Harrisburg, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MDT? If you're boarding an early flight from Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
If you're coming in on a late Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near LIS:
Go where the road takes you with a Lisbon Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and discover more of Lisbon and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Lisbon Airport about two weeks in advance.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Lisbon in March.
Lock in your flight from Harrisburg International Airport to Lisbon Airport for August if you want to explore Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MDT to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Lisbon, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Travel about 274 kilometers north to Porto to check off its top attractions. From Ribeira District to Rio Douro and Livraria Lello, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 8 kilometers north-west of Lisbon. Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã are key highlights.
