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Cheapest return flight
$1,530
Typical prices: $1,727-$2,546
Etihad Airways
Mon 19/2Fri 2/3
SYD - LIS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$490
Typical prices: $923-$1,445
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/1
SYD - LIS • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Lisbon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,845 (return)
Shortest trip • 24h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Lisbon (SYD-LIS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Lisbon

Fri, 19 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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21:30 - 06:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
44h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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20:15 - 10:00LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
50h 45m2 stops Dublin Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,530Multiple Airlines
15 hours ago
Tue, 13 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
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20:55 - 13:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
25h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:45 - 06:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 40m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Doha Hamad Intl
$1,549Qatar Airways
10 hours ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:35 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
48h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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06:25 - 10:00LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 35m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Shenzhen Ho Chi Minh City
$1,570Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 15 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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15:50 - 06:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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21:05 - 06:50LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 45m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Doha Hamad Intl
$1,607Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Fri, 19 Mar - Sat, 27 Mar
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21:35 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
48h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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05:55 - 19:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 30m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,652Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 19 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
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21:35 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
48h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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16:45 - 20:00LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,652Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 27 Dec
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11:20 - 09:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
33h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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10:40 - 09:35LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 55m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$1,860Air Canada
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 27 Dec
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11:20 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
34h 20m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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10:40 - 09:35LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 55m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$1,864Air Canada
3+ days ago
Fri, 19 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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21:30 - 06:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
44h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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08:15 - 06:30LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,944Etihad Airways
15 hours ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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21:30 - 06:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
44h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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08:15 - 06:30LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$2,002Etihad Airways
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Lisbon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Lisbon?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Lisbon. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Lisbon?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Lisbon at $1,612 return.
•December ($2,853) and July ($2,347) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sydney to Lisbon the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Lisbon are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sydney to Lisbon flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$490
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Lisbon

When to book flights from Sydney to Lisbon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Lisbon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Lisbon flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Lisbon?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Lisbon:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Lisbon?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Lisbon takes 00m, covering 29,231 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Lisbon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Lisbon flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Lisbon range from $1,727 to $2,546, with an average of $2,136 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,727 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Lisbon flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $2,136 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Lisbon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Lisbon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,050, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Drive on Holiday
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Guerin

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Lisbon?

    Flights from Sydney to Lisbon usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Lisbon pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Lisbon most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Lisbon?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Sydney to Lisbon. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $2,074 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,223, a difference of $149.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Lisbon?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 27m, compared to 25h 30m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 27h 32m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Lisbon?

    Lisbon is 11 hours behind Sydney (Western European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lisbon?

    Chiado is one of the most viewed places in Lisbon on KAYAK.

  • How can I let staff know I need special assistance at Sydney’s Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    It’s best to start by alerting your travel agent or airline to your needs when you book your flight. This will allow them to ensure the right services are put in place to meet your needs. If you have a hidden disability, you can obtain a sunflower lanyard from Airport Services, which can be found on Level 3 (Administration) of the international terminal (Terminal 1).

  • Are there any direct flights from Sydney, Australia, to Lisbon, Portugal?

    There aren’t any airlines offering direct flights from Sydney to Lisbon. Indeed, most flight deals come with two stops along the way. Depending on your choice of airline, you may find yourself in Tokyo, Singapore or Hong Kong for your first break. After this, it will likely be Frankfurt, Munich, Istanbul or London.

  • What’s the quickest way to get from Humberto Delgado Airport into Lisbon’s city centre?

    Since Humberto Delgado Airport is within the city limits, all forms of transport are relatively fast and affordable. However, taxis offer a quick option. Make sure the driver resets the meter before you head off. Alternatively, if you wish to arrange a set fee, be sure to agree on this before you climb into the taxi.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Lisbon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $2,074, about $149 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Lisbon trip for November. Fares historically average $1,612 return in that month – typically $1,240 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.

    • Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
    • Star inn Lisboa
    • Alvalade II Guest House
  • Lisbon Portela Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is nestled within the city limits, so when you arrive, you’ll be just 6 km from the historical centre.
  • All international flights arrive at Terminal 1 of the Humberto Delgado Airport. From here, you can step outside to find taxis and buses or follow the signs to the airport metro station.
  • Lisbon Airport may be small, but you will be greeted with free Wi-Fi throughout both terminals, cafes, restaurants, duty-free stores, health services and plenty of convenient transport options.

More options for your flight from Sydney to Lisbon

Complete your trip to Lisbon with a hotel stay or car hire