Flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Portela to Istanbul Airport, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 6 airliners to choose from including Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, IndiGo and Turkish Airlines. When travelling from Portela you will cover about 1,996 miles before you reach Istanbul Airport. This journey will take 4 Hours 35 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at Istanbul Airport please note the time difference, the time zone at Istanbul Airport is 2.0 GMT compared to 0.0 GMT at Portela.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Portela (LIS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines222222211:3516:00VIEW FLIGHTS
TAP Air Portugal222222111:3516:00VIEW FLIGHTS
IndiGo222222111:3516:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways111111011:3511:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines111111011:3511:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines111111011:3511:35VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 14 a week with times that vary between 11:35 and 16:00.

To book your flight you can visit Turkish Airlines on their website thy.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Malaysia AirlinesMH4328
Thai AirwaysTG9097
Singapore AirlinesSQ6256
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
TAP Air PortugalTP6454
IndiGo6E4192
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
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Tuesday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Malaysia AirlinesMH4328
Thai AirwaysTG9097
Singapore AirlinesSQ6256
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
TAP Air PortugalTP6454
IndiGo6E4192
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
VIEW FLIGHTS
Wednesday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Malaysia AirlinesMH4328
Thai AirwaysTG9097
Singapore AirlinesSQ6256
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
TAP Air PortugalTP6454
IndiGo6E4192
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Malaysia AirlinesMH4328
Thai AirwaysTG9097
Singapore AirlinesSQ6256
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
TAP Air PortugalTP6454
IndiGo6E4192
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Malaysia AirlinesMH4328
Thai AirwaysTG9097
Singapore AirlinesSQ6256
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
TAP Air PortugalTP6454
IndiGo6E4192
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Malaysia AirlinesMH4328
Thai AirwaysTG9097
Singapore AirlinesSQ6256
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
TAP Air PortugalTP6454
IndiGo6E4192
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1756
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1760
TAP Air PortugalTP6452
IndiGo6E4193
VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights to Istanbul Airport are also available from airports close to Portela. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Covilha to Istanbul04 Hours 23 Minutes
Porto to Istanbul04 Hours 28 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Lisbon (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)

DIRECT Turkish Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST is £208.69 ($261 €251.15)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct return flight from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST is £309.43 ($387 €372.39)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest flight one way from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST is £72.76 ($91 €87.56)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest return flight from Lisbon LIS to Istanbul IST is £141.52 ($177 €170.32)
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Flight Info FAQ - Lisbon (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Lisbon to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Istanbul (IST): IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Lisbon to Istanbul?
The flight from Lisbon to Istanbul is 3,212KM or 1,996 miles.
How long does the flight from Lisbon to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Lisbon to Istanbul takes 4 Hours 35 Minutes.

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