Traveling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Munich.
Every week, there are 40 Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, select the 06:05 TAP Portugal flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 21:10 with Lufthansa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MUC to LIS flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Lisbon (and then exploring more of Portugal!) is a snap with Lufthansa. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Lufthansa is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates MUC to LIS flights is Lufthansa. Its services land as scheduled 73.94% of the time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between MUC and LIS include:
Stuttgart Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Currently, $80 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $160. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MUC to LIS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to Franz Josef Strauss Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.34% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is approximately 6 miles from the center of Lisbon. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Lisbon in January.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 61ºF and 84ºF. Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 46ºF and 61ºF then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. About 170 miles north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Amadora is another standout destination in Portugal and is around 5 miles north-west of Lisbon. No trip is complete without a visit to Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.