Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (SMA) to Lisbon (LIS)

Compare Santa Maria to Lisbon flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Lisbon

Book the best Lisbon fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Santa Maria to Lisbon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Santa Maria to Lisbon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Maria to Lisbon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santa Maria to Lisbon flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Santa Maria to Lisbon

Santa Maria to Lisbon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Santa Maria to Lisbon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lisbon.

Santa Maria to Lisbon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£124
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineTAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Santa Maria to Lisbon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Santa Maria to Lisbon is £124. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Santa Maria to Lisbon.
TAP Air Portugal and Azores Airlines fly direct from Santa Maria to Lisbon.
As of January 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Santa Maria to Lisbon.
The cheapest month to fly from Santa Maria to Lisbon is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santa Maria Airport to Lisbon Airport on Sunday, 17 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lisbon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lisbon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Azores Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lisbon.

Flying from Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SMA to LIS flight.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Azores Airlines is your gateway to exploring Lisbon (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with Azores Airlines on this route.

  • Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. Many travellers pass through Joao Paulo II Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • Currently, £45 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £124. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from SMA to LIS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Picking up cheap flights from SMA to LIS is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick 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 Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.

Handy information about Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA)

  • Of the departures from Vila Do Porto Airport, 75.61% touch down on time at their destination.

Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vila Do Porto 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 leading providers to choose from here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

  • Lisbon Portela Airport to the centre of Lisbon has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lisbon. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Vila Do Porto Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SMA to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of Portugal

  • You've visited Lisbon, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Journey about 170 miles north to Porto to tick off its top sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 5 miles north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience major highlights starting with Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.