Flying from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to London Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Lisbon.
There are 23 Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport flights each week.
To ensure you get on your LIS to STN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Ryanair has direct flights from Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in London — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if you have time.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier that operates LIS to STN flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive as scheduled 70.35% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between LIS and STN:
Madrid Airport
Dublin Airport
Nantes Airport
Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
When it comes to Lisbon Airport's on-time performance, 56% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Lisbon to Lisbon Airport is around 8 kms (5 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to LIS:
Arriving at London Stansted Airport (STN)
Consider booking a hotel near STN if you're on a late Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a London Stansted Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Europcar and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from London Stansted Airport around four weeks in advance.
When to fly to London Stansted Airport (STN)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport. August is the most popular month to visit London. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Lisbon Airport to London Stansted Airport for July if you'd like to go to London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LIS to STN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of London. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the north-west, its best attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 161 kms (100 miles) north-west of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are the start of reasons to visit.