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Overview: Lisbon to San Francisco, CA flight
Portugal
USA
Flights from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $521 (€415) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 5665 miles (9117 km) distance in 15h 55m. September 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 5665 miles (9117 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $521 (€415) |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 15h 55m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Lisbon to San Francisco, CA
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$711
Average price
$899
Fastest journey
19 h 32 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 51 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
9117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA will cost around $899 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $711.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Lisbon for San Francisco, CA onSat, Apr 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct flights cover the 9117 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 32 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the longest flights will take 1 d 10 h 10 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.
10:30 AM19h32Lisbon6:02 AMSan Francisco, CA$7111One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM34h10Lisbon7:50 PMSan Francisco, CA$10871One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM19h32Lisbon6:02 AMSan Francisco, CA$7111One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM34h10Lisbon7:50 PMSan Francisco, CA$10871One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Lisbon to San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Friday, April 17. 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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| 11:05 AM Lisbon | 16h00 | 3:05 AM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lisbon to San Francisco, CA flights with Omio?
Air France as well as Air Transat, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM and more offer flights services from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Air France?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air France, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Transat, Lufthansa, Swiss or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Transat, Lufthansa, Swiss or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA.
Airlines: Air France, Air Transat, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM from Lisbon to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Lisbon to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Air France, Air Transat, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM from $521 (€415). 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
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1030 (€821)
Air France frequency
7 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 28m
Cheapest Price
$1125 (€897)
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$1015 (€809)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air Transat
About
Air Transat is a Canadian airline headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and is Canada's leading leisure airline. Founded in 1986, it operates scheduled and charter flights to approximately 60 international destinations in over 25 countries across the Americas and Europe. Air Transat is a business unit of Transat A.T. Inc., an integrated international tourism company. The airline is recognized for its customer service and has been voted the World's Best Leisure Airline multiple times at the Skytrax World Airline Awards. Air Transat is also committed to a more sustainable travel industry, renewing its fleet with energy-efficient aircraft and adopting environmental and corporate social responsibility policies.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 1 carry-on (10kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, maximum weight 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets: full refund minus cancellation fee. Non-refundable tickets: no refund but taxes and fees may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 8-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Transat provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (under 10kg including carrier) and larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 20m
Cheapest Price
$772 (€615)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Lisbon to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $521 (€415) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lisbon to San Francisco, CA is $800 (€638) ; 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 Lisbon to San Francisco, CA is 15h 55m to travel the 5665 miles (9117 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 Lisbon to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Air France, Air Transat, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lisbon and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA generally leave from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in San Francisco International Airport.Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Lisbon city centre and San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lisbon and San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lisbon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h between Lisbon and San Francisco, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in San Francisco, CA include:
- Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
- Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
- Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Francisco, CA are:
- Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
- Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
- Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
- Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
- Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
The best holidays to experience in San Francisco, CA include:
- Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
The best things to do in San Francisco, CA include:
- Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
- Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
- Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
- Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
The best season to visit San Francisco, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Francisco, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Lisbon to San Francisco, CA
Lisbon
San Francisco
The major airport for departures in Lisbon is Humberto Delgado Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Humberto Delgado Airport for your trip from Lisbon to San Francisco.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A1, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in both terminals, include Duty-Free and local brands like Ale-Hop.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 0.95€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ANA Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Humberto Delgado Airport
- Bus: 705, 722, 744, 783
- Metro: Red Line
The major airport for arrivals in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your journey to San Francisco from Lisbon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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