Traveling from Bern Airport (BRN) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon is one hour behind Bern and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BRN to LIS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to visit a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Palma de Mallorca Airport is a popular stop between BRN and LIS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bern Airport (BRN) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is $326. A round-trip fare right now is $805. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BRN to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BRN to LIS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Bern Airport (BRN)
Bern Airport is around 11 miles from central Bern. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to BRN:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LIS if you're taking a late Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal 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 the center of Lisbon has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Lisbon in January.
Book your flight from Bern Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to explore Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 61ºF and 84ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from BRN to LIS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 46ºF and 61ºF on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Lisbon, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Travel about 170 miles north to Porto to check off its leading attractions. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 5 miles north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are among its highlights.