Johannesburg to Lisbon (JNB–LIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between JNB and LIS. Nearest airports to JNB with scheduled service: Lanseria International Airport (HLA, 24 mi) · Mmabatho International Airport (MBD, 169 mi) · Polokwane International Airport (PTG, 176 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MAD Madrid 13h UX A3ACAD Madrid (MAD) to Lisbon flights
MUC Munich 14h 40m LHSA A3ACAD Munich (MUC) to Lisbon flights
LHR London 14h 50m AYBAIB ACADAI London (LHR) to Lisbon flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h AFKLMU AFAMKE Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Lisbon flights
IST Istanbul 15h 40m 6ESATG 6ELAMH Istanbul (IST) to Lisbon flights
ACC Accra 16h 10m SA TP Accra (ACC) to Lisbon flights
AMS Amsterdam 16h 25m KL 6EACAD Amsterdam (AMS) to Lisbon flights
ZRH Zurich 17h LXSA ACADAY Zurich (ZRH) to Lisbon flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 17h 20m DELHNH ACADAI Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Lisbon flights
DOH Doha 17h 45m 4ZATAY JLLAMH Doha (DOH) to Lisbon flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Johannesburg to Lisbon
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between JNB and LIS, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JNB to LIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,333
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.
JNB: SAST · LIS: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg, it's 5:00 PM in Lisbon.
Getting from LIS

Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.

Lisbon Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.

Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.

JNB–LIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Johannesburg to Lisbon route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JNB
IATA / ICAOJNB / FAOR
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr18.4M
Elevation5,558 ft / 1,694 m
Destination: LIS
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JNB to LIS flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Munich and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LIS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Munich and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.