Lisboa Airport (LIS): terminals, flights, arrivals and departures

Aeroporto Humberto Delgado Lisboa (IATA: LIS, ICAO: LPPT) is a network point for Lisboa, Portugal. Our catalogue shows 0 departing routes and 1 arriving, with the airlines, frequencies and lowest peso (MXN) fares listed below.

Airport facts

LIS carries 1 routes and 1 airlines in our catalogue, totalling 4 weekly departures. Aeroporto Humberto Delgado Lisboa (ICAO LPPT) serves Lisboa, Portugal, in the Europe/Lisbon zone (UTC+1 in July). Its coordinates (38.7813, -9.13592) are the basis of every distance on this site.

• IATA: LIS
• ICAO: LPPT
• City: Lisboa
• Country: Portugal
• Time zone: Europe/Lisbon
• Coordinates: 38.7813, -9.13592
• Airlines at the airport: 1

Time difference against Mexico City. In July, Lisboa runs 7 h ahead of the Mexican capital (UTC+1 versus UTC−6). In January the airport operates on UTC+0, so the gap is not constant across the year: daylight saving shifts it. This is the calculation that decides whether a pre-booked ground connection still works.

What each code is for. The IATA code (LIS) is what the bag tag and the ticket use; the ICAO code (LPPT) is what flight plans, NOTAMs and flight trackers use. To follow the inbound aircraft that will become your flight, ICAO is the one that returns reliable results. And if LIS is not printed on your bag tag, the bag was not checked through to here — worth catching at the counter.

Airlines at LIS

1 catalogued airlines operate routes to or from LIS: 1 full-service and 0 low-cost, with checked allowance from 23 to 23 kg. Alliances present: Star Alliance. They cover 1 catalogued routes and 4 weekly departures. The table below lists each operator with its type, alliance and checked allowance.

Carriers in our catalogue operating routes to or from this airport, with type, alliance and economy baggage allowance:

Departing LIS triggers EU261 for everyone. Sitting in the EU/EEA, any flight taking off from this airport is covered by Regulation EC 261/2004 whatever the operator’s nationality: a Mexican carrier leaving here answers exactly as a European one does. The asymmetry runs the other way — flying from Mexico into LIS only enters the regulation if a Community carrier operates it.

Alliances present at LIS: Star Alliance. It matters for two concrete things: where miles credit, and what happens when something breaks. Within one alliance, rebooking onto another member is usually provided for; between carriers with no agreement it does not exist and depends on goodwill at the desk. If you buy two legs on operators from different alliances, treat them as two separate trips.

Routes to Lisboa (LIS)

Our catalogue lists 1 routes into LIS, totalling 4 weekly departures and spanning 8,665 to 8,665 km. The busiest is MEX-LIS at ~4 flights a week; 0 of them carry a cached fare, spread across 1 audience profiles. Every row in this section comes from that same corridor catalogue, not from a live search.

What traffic LIS moves. By audience profile, the routes catalogued here split as: Mexico-Europe corridor (VFR and Camino) (1). That mix explains the airport’s seasonality: family corridors spike in December and Holy Week, leisure ones follow the holiday calendar, and regional ones stay flatter across the year.

Not all of these routes fly daily. The thinnest on the list is MEX-LIS at ~4 weekly departures — under one a day. On a pair like that a cancellation is not resolved in hours: the next seat may be two or three days out, which is why it is worth avoiding the last flight before a fixed commitment.

Why some rows have no fare. Of the 1 routes listed, 0 returned a price on the collector’s last pass and the rest show a dash. A dash means the automated query got no result for that pair — not that the route is suspended or expensive. For those pairs the reference price comes from the live search, which queries current inventory.

Connection tips

LIS concentrates 4 catalogued weekly departures across 1 airlines, in the Europe/Lisbon zone. That density is what decides how much slack to leave on a connection: the more of its own services the airline runs here, the more same-day rebooking options exist.

Aeroporto Humberto Delgado Lisboa runs on the Europe/Lisbon time zone; factor the offset from your origin city when planning connections and transfers. The busiest route at LIS is MEX-LIS (~4 flights a week). Book 4–8 weeks ahead for the busiest routes to/from Lisboa; fares climb in December, Holy Week and summer. Each route guide above shows month-by-month seasonality and the lowest peso fare. That window is a general Mexican-market rule of thumb, not a measurement of this route: our series records observed prices, not the lead time at which each ticket was bought.

The cheap connection that loses the checked bag. Two separate tickets are not one itinerary: there is no interline agreement, the bag is not checked through to the final destination, and if the first flight lands late the second airline owes you nothing — it sold a different flight. The apparent saving evaporates the moment you buy a same-day replacement. On a single ticket, rebooking and the bag transfer are the carrier’s problem, not yours.

FAQ

The 9 questions on this record are answered from catalogue figures for LIS: routes and weekly frequencies, minimum fares observed by the collector, checked-baggage allowances and the rights regime that applies on each leg. No answer adds data that is not in those sources.

What are the IATA and ICAO codes for Lisboa airport? The IATA code is LIS and the ICAO code is LPPT. Aeroporto Humberto Delgado Lisboa serves Lisboa, Portugal.

Which airlines operate at LIS? Airlines on our catalogued routes at LIS: TAP Air Portugal.

How many routes are there from Lisboa (LIS)? Our catalogue lists 0 departing routes and 1 arriving at LIS — see the tables above.

What time zone is LIS in? LIS operates in the Europe/Lisbon time zone.

How many weekly departures does LIS have in this catalogue? Across the catalogued routes touching LIS we count 4 weekly departures over 1 airlines and 1 routes. That is the coverage relevant to Mexican travellers, not the airport’s full directory.

What is the time difference between Lisboa and Mexico City? In July, Lisboa runs 7 h ahead of Mexico City (UTC+1 versus UTC−6). The gap shifts with daylight saving, so recompute it for your exact date before booking transfers.

Does EU261 apply when departing LIS? Yes. Every flight departing an EU/EEA airport is covered whatever the airline’s nationality, including a Mexican one. Coverage is not symmetric: flying into LIS from Mexico only qualifies if the operator is a Community carrier.

What is the longest catalogued route at LIS? Catalogued routes at LIS span 8,665 to 8,665 km great-circle, computed from each airport’s coordinates. That distance drives aircraft type and the applicable compensation band on European sectors.

Which airlines are based at LIS? TAP Air Portugal run LIS as a base. An airline based here keeps aircraft and crews overnight, so it has more of its own services to rebook a disrupted passenger onto the same day.

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Published by FlightsMX Editorial Team. Last verified: May 2026.