Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Lisbon
1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 3,458 miles (5,565 km), about 6h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 529 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 3,458 miles (5,565 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Lisbon?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Lisbon?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Philadelphia from Lisbon?
The flight distance from Philadelphia to Lisbon is 3,458 miles (5,565 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 Philadelphia and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia. (America/New_York vs Europe/Lisbon.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Philadelphia to Lisbon?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Lisbon?
At 6h 50m, 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 Philadelphia to Lisbon?
Roughly 529 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,645 km.
Is the return flight from Lisbon to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.