Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Lisbon

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Lisbon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Lisbon flights are currently cheapest in June.

Johannesburg to Lisbon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg to Lisbon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lisbon.

Johannesburg to Lisbon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$730
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lisbon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon is $730. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Lisbon. But we found flights with one stop from $730.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Lisbon.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Lisbon is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Lisbon Airport on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Lisbon Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lisbon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lisbon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Lisbon is SWISS .

Travelling from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) jetting off from here.

  • The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is 2 hours behind Johannesburg. Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Johannesburg to LIS.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • We make it simple to book a flight from Johannesburg to LIS with a stopover. To see your options departing from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JNB and LIS include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • JNB is about 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to O.R. Tambo International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

About Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

  • Lisbon Portela Airport to central Lisbon takes around 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 59 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport is $543. The cheapest price for a return flight is $730. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Johannesburg to LIS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to LIS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price drops.

  • Customise your journey with filters. Choose the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.

The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • June is the busiest month to board a flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Lisbon, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

  • Before booking a flight from Johannesburg to LIS, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 29ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 16ºC on average.

More about Lisbon

Complete your Lisbon trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Johannesburg to Lisbon Portela Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Lisbon and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.