Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Lisbon
2 airlines fly nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 3,385 miles (5,448 km), about 7h in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal, United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from New York to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 518 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 7 hours. The distance is 3,385 miles (5,448 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Lisbon?
2 airlines: TAP Portugal, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Lisbon?
Yes. 2 airlines: TAP Portugal, United Airlines.
How far is New York from Lisbon?
The flight distance from New York to Lisbon is 3,385 miles (5,448 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between New York and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 5 hours ahead of New York. (America/New_York vs Europe/Lisbon.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from New York to Lisbon?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Lisbon?
At 7h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Lisbon?
Roughly 518 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,590 km.
Is the return flight from Lisbon to New York also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Lisbon?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Newark Liberty International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.