Travelling from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 55 minutes.
Lisbon is two hours behind Maputo and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Each week, there are seven Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, pick the 08:30 TAP Portugal flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 23:00 with LAM.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MPM to LIS flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
LAM is your gateway to exploring Lisbon (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with LAM on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for MPM to LIS flights is TAP Portugal.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Hamad International Airport is a popular stopover on the MPM to LIS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is £261. A return fare is currently £418. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MPM to LIS.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
Handy information about Maputo International Airport (MPM)
Of all flights leaving Maputo International Airport, 78.45% land on time at their destination.
Central Maputo to Maputo International Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MPM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Consider staying in a hotel near LIS if you're taking a late Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Pick one of these 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 outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is roughly 6 miles from central Lisbon. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Lisbon in January.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Maputo International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MPM to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lisbon. Around 170 miles away to the north, check out popular attractions including Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
Amadora is another must-experience destination in Portugal and is around 5 miles north-west of Lisbon. No trip is complete without experiencing Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.