Direct (nonstop) flights from Lisbon to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 959 miles (1,543 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal, easyJet.

LIS
Lisbon Airport
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
959 mi
1,543 km
CO₂/pax
162 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
TAP Portugal +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by TAP Portugal TAP Portugal easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TAP Portugal TP TAP Portugal
Route
LIS → LGW
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
959 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LIS → LGW
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
959 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lisbon to London with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger

LIS OPO (Porto) LGW
Leg 1: 1h (171 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (795 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → OPO
1h · 171 mi
View LIS to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → LGW
2h 20m · 795 mi
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LIS OVD (Asturias) LGW
Leg 1: 1h 30m (367 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (592 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → OVD
1h 30m · 367 mi
View LIS to OVD flights →
Leg 2
OVD → LGW
1h 50m · 592 mi
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LIS NTE (Nantes) LGW
Leg 1: 2h (692 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (283 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → NTE
2h · 692 mi
View LIS to NTE flights →
Leg 2
NTE → LGW
1h 25m · 283 mi
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LIS LHR (London) LGW
Leg 1: 2h 45m (972 mi) Leg 2: 45m (25 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → LHR
2h 45m · 972 mi
View LIS to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → LGW
45m · 25 mi
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LIS BIO (Bilbao) LGW
Leg 1: 1h 35m (450 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (557 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → BIO
1h 35m · 450 mi
View LIS to BIO flights →
Leg 2
BIO → LGW
1h 55m · 557 mi
View BIO to LGW flights →

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LGW → LIS: Flights from London to Lisbon

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lisbon to London?

A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to London (LGW) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 959 miles (1,543 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon to London?

2 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet.

How far is Lisbon from London?

The flight distance from Lisbon to London is 959 miles (1,543 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Lisbon to London?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lisbon to London?

Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.

Is the return flight from London to Lisbon also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lisbon to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Lisbon Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.