Lisbon to Buffalo (LIS–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 8 hubs
BOS Boston 10h 26m AFB6BT → AAB6EI Boston (BOS) to Buffalo flights
JFK New York 10h 27m AFB6BT → AMATB6 New York (JFK) to Buffalo flights
EWR Newark 10h 50m ACB6BT → CMOSUA Newark (EWR) to Buffalo flights
IAD Dulles 11h 28m ACB6BT → AVCMSN Dulles (IAD) to Buffalo flights
ORD Chicago 12h 7m B6TP → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Buffalo flights
PHL Philadelphia 12h 58m AAAYBA → AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Buffalo flights
LAX Los Angeles 20h 55m TP → B6 Los Angeles (LAX) to Buffalo flights
MIA Miami ~13h 55m B6BTEK → Miami (MIA) to Buffalo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Lisbon to Buffalo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LIS to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
BOS ~10h 26m JFK ~10h 27m EWR ~10h 50m IAD ~11h 28m ORD ~12h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
581
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LIS → BUF
45%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
45%
Return
BUF → LIS
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BUF delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Buffalo is 5 hours behind Lisbon.
LIS: WEST · BUF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 1:00 PM in Buffalo.
Visa & Entry

Portugal is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Portuguese passport holders enter the United States for up to 90 days without a visa, but must obtain an approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before boarding. The ESTA costs USD 21, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. Apply at the official CBP site (esta.cbp.dhs.gov) at least 72 hours before departure.

The 90-day stay cannot be extended, and you cannot change immigration status while in the US on the Visa Waiver Program.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to LIS

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.

Facts

LIS–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lisbon to Buffalo route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIS
Full nameLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: BUF
Full nameBuffalo Niagara International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIS to BUF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty.
Buffalo is 5 hours behind Lisbon.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
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 Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.