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Overview: Essen to Lisbon flight
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Flights from Essen to Lisbon depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1175 miles (1892 km) distance in 3h 0m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1175 miles (1892 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Essen to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$255
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1892 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Essen to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Lisbon will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Essen for Lisbon onMon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1892 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 13 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:25 AM12h40Essen6:05 PMLisbon$1491One-way0 transfers
4:15 PM3h05Essen7:20 PMLisbon$2351One-way0 transfers
4:20 AM13h25Essen5:45 PMLisbon$3801One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM3h05Essen7:20 PMLisbon$2351One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM12h40Essen6:05 PMLisbon$1491One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM13h25Essen5:45 PMLisbon$3801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Essen to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 1175 miles (1892 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$198 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $599 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 42m Average total duration 34h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $127.
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Lisbon:
A bus is $71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Lisbon costing on average $198.
The fastest way to travel from Essen to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Essen and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Essen to Lisbon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Lisbon flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:20 AM Essen | 13h25 | 5:45 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 AM Essen | 12h40 | 6:05 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Essen | 3h05 | 7:20 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Eurowings as well as Iberia, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Smartwings and more offer flights services from Essen to Lisbon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurowings, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines or Smartwings to find the best option for your trip from Essen to Lisbon.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines or Smartwings to find the best option for your trip from Essen to Lisbon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Essen to Lisbon.
Airlines: Eurowings, Iberia, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Smartwings, TAP Portugal, Air France, Avion Express Malta from Essen to LisbonFind the best flights between Essen to Lisbon with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Iberia, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Smartwings, TAP Portugal, Air France, Avion Express Malta from $72. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$352
Air France frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$124
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$149
Iberia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$213
Vueling frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TAP Portugal frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
PGA-Portugalia Airlines
About
PGA-Portugalia Airlines, also known as PGA, was a regional airline based in Lisbon, Portugal, established in 1988. It began operations in 1990 with an inaugural flight from Lisbon to Porto, initially focusing on domestic routes and limited international charters. PGA expanded its network to include scheduled international flights across Europe and North Africa, serving countries like France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, and Spain. Renowned for its high levels of service, PGA received numerous awards, including "Best European Regional Airline." In 2006, TAP Air Portugal Group acquired a majority stake in PGA, making it a regional subsidiary. In 2016, the PGA Portugalia name was retired, and the airline was rebranded as TAP Express, with its fleet replaced by Embraer E190s and ATR 72-600s. As of 2022, PGA Portugalia Airlines was fully integrated into TAP Portugal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$225
PGA-Portugalia Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fare includes one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; some fares may allow changes or refunds with applicable fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy without restrictions. After this period, travel is not recommended unless medically necessary.
Unaccompagned minor
The service is mandatory for children ages 5-11 traveling without an adult who is at least 15 years old and able to care for the child during the entire trip, including all airport formalities. Children ages 12-17 years are not required to travel as unaccompanied minors, but the service is optional for this age group as well.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
PGA-Portugalia Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions. They must remain in an approved carrier under the seat during the flight.
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$129
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lisbon
Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Must visit
National Tile Museum
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
- Must visit
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
- Must visit
Rossio Square
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Brás
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Alma
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Cervejaria Ramiro
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Carris Way
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Aeroporto, Lisbon -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work directly on Carris buses and trams, but Metro usually requires a Viva Viagem or Navegante card for ticket loading.
- The 24-hour public transport pass is usually loaded onto a Viva Viagem card, which has a separate card cost. Buy or top up at Metro stations or official ticket machines.
FAQs: Essen to Lisbon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Lisbon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Essen to Lisbon can start from as little as $72 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Essen to Lisbon is $198 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Essen to Lisbon is 3h 0m to travel the 1175 miles (1892 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Essen to Lisbon leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Essen to Lisbon leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Essen to Lisbon with Eurowings, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Smartwings, TAP Portugal, Avion Express Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Essen to Lisbon, you can count on Eurowings, Iberia, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Smartwings, TAP Portugal, Air France, Avion Express Malta for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Essen and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Essen to Lisbon generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Essen city centre and Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Lisbon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Essen to Lisbon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Essen and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Essen and Lisbon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Essen and Lisbon all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
- Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
- Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
- São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
- Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
- Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
- Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
- Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
- Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
- Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Lisbon among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Essen to Lisbon
Most Essen to Lisbon flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Essen and Lisbon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Essen
Arrival airports in Lisbon
Which Lisbon airport do flights from Essen arrive at?
Flights from Essen to Lisbon arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport. Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre.
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, 1700-111 Lisbon, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Humberto Delgado Airport from Lisbon city centre
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 17m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 21m · $4 · every ~17 min
744, 722, 783 · 29m · $4 · every ~10 min
722, 783, 744 · 31m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 17m · $2 · every ~19 min
Humberto Delgado Airport airport facilities and services
Humberto Delgado Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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