Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Lisbon is one hour behind Milan and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Each week, there are 118 Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, take the 05:55 TAP Portugal flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:45 with easyJet.
To ensure you get on your MXP to LIS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
TAP Portugal is your ticket to exploring Lisbon (and perhaps some other great corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport offered by this airline.
TAP Portugal is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for MXP to LIS flights is TAP Portugal.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. These are the top stopovers between MXP and LIS:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
$38 is the best price for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Return flights start from $88. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MXP to LIS if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from MXP to LIS is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
68.23% of flights that leave from Milano Malpensa Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MXP? If you're boarding an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you're coming in on a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LIS:
Travel at your own pace with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and chase adventure across Lisbon and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Lisbon. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Lisbon in January.
Before locking in your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MXP to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Portugal waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a trip to Porto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Amadora is another standout destination in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No trip is complete without dropping by Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
