Flying from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Albany.
Leave enough time to catch your ALB to LIS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between ALB and LIS include:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
RM1,906 is the lowest price for a one-way Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM2,855. These prices may change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from ALB to LIS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
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Handy information about Albany International Airport (ALB)
The address for ALB is 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
When it comes to Albany International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.92% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Albany International Airport from central Albany, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to ALB? If you've booked an early flight from Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you're arriving on a late Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near LIS:
Explore without limits with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience more of Lisbon and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to central Lisbon has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Lisbon based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Albany International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ALB to LIS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Portugal waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a trip to Porto will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, about 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are key highlights.