Lisbon to Amsterdam (LIS–AMS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LIS–AMS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal and Transavia lead the route. The flight covers 1,147 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 110 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal Also: AC, AD, AY, BT, FI, LY, MS, S4 | 21 | 32Q | 2h49-3h10 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AD, AY, BT, FI, LY, MS, S4 |
| HV Transavia Also: KL | 17 | 32Q, 73H | 1h10-3h05 | – | – | KL |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Amsterdam from Lisbon
| Metric | LIS→AMS | FAO→AMS | OPO→AMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LIS | – | 138 mi | 172 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 232 | 47 | 97 |
| Flight time | 1h 10m | 2h 48m | 2h 30m |
Travel Essentials
LIS: WEST · AMS: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 7:00 PM in Amsterdam.
Portugal and the Netherlands are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.
Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.
Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.
Trains depart directly from inside the terminal (Schiphol Plaza) to Amsterdam Centraal every 10–15 minutes (15 min, €5.70). Direct intercity trains also serve Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and Eindhoven without requiring transfers. NS Hispeed connects to Brussels (1h 50m) and Paris CDG (3h 20m).
Taxis use a meter; Amsterdam Centraal costs €35–50. Ride-hail apps (Uber, Bolt) are cheaper at €25–40. Car rental agencies are at the terminal. Bus 397 to Leidseplein is the budget option (€5.50).
Temperate maritime climate, mild and frequently overcast year-round. Winters are cold (0–7°C) with regular rain and occasional snow or freezing fog. AMS handles de-icing efficiently but heavy snowfall (rare) causes cascading delays across the network. Fog is the primary winter disruption risk, particularly November through February.
Summers are warm (17–24°C) with long days and moderate rain. Thunderstorms in July–August cause brief but sharp delays. Strong crosswinds from the North Sea affect small aircraft year-round. Pack a waterproof layer regardless of season.
LIS–AMS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LIS to AMS
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) are connected by nonstop service from Transavia and TAP Air Portugal. With 232 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LIS to AMS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIS to AMS ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,147 miles (1,846 km). There are approximately 232 weekly flights outbound and 254 return, totaling 486 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
110 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ORY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Faro (FAO), Porto (OPO) and Seville (SVQ).