Lisbon to Miami (LIS–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LIS–MIA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal leads the route. The flight covers 4,149 miles in approximately 9h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 66 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal Also: B6, BT, EK, EY | 10 | 339 | 9h10-9h20 | – | Star Alliance | B6, BT, EK, EY |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Miami from Lisbon
| Metric | LIS→MIA | FAO→MIA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LIS | – | 138 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 30 | – |
| Flight time | 9h 5m | 8h 22m |
Travel Essentials
LIS: WEST · MIA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 1:00 PM in Miami.
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.
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.
Metrorail Orange Line connects to downtown Miami and Dadeland (15–30 min, $2.25). The MIA Mover links the terminal to the rental car center and Metrorail station; free. Taxis to Miami Beach cost $35–40 (flat rate).Ride-shares are typically $20–30 to South Beach. For Fort Lauderdale, Tri-Rail runs from the airport station ($3.75, 60–70 min).
Tropical climate with year-round warm temperatures (20–33°C). Wet season runs June through October with daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone during this period.
Dry season (November–April) is peak tourist season with lower humidity. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 15°C. UV is strong year-round.
LIS–MIA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LIS to MIA
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from TAP Air Portugal. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LIS to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIS to MIA ranges from 9 hours 5 minutes to 9 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,149 miles (6,677 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 58 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
66 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via FAO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Faro (FAO).