Lisbon to Cleveland (LIS–CLE) — 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 10 hubs
PHL Philadelphia 10h 35m AAAYBA AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland flights
JFK New York 10h 47m AFB6BT AAAFB6 New York (JFK) to Cleveland flights
EWR Newark 10h 57m ACB6BT ACOSUA Newark (EWR) to Cleveland flights
BOS Boston 11h 2m AFB6BT B6DLEI Boston (BOS) to Cleveland flights
IAD Dulles 11h 23m ACB6BT ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Cleveland flights
YUL Montréal 11h 58m ACBTPD ACOS Montréal (YUL) to Cleveland flights
ORD Chicago 12h 32m B6TP AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Cleveland flights
DUB Dublin 13h 3m EIFIFR EI Dublin (DUB) to Cleveland flights
MIA Miami 13h 11m B6BTEK AAF9UA Miami (MIA) to Cleveland flights
YYZ Toronto 13h 11m ACBTPD ACEJASX Toronto (YYZ) to Cleveland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Lisbon to Cleveland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LIS to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
961
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LIS → CLE
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
64%
Return
CLE → LIS
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 1:00 PM in Cleveland.
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.

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.

LIS–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lisbon to Cleveland route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIS
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIS to CLE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Philadelphia, John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty.
Cleveland 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 Philadelphia, John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.