- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Tavira - Palácio da Galeria
Tavira's main municipal museum, housed in an 18th-century palace with rotating art, archaeology, and local history exhibitions.
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Overview: Lisbon to Tavira flight
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Flights from Lisbon to Tavira depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 50m. August 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lisbon to Tavira
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$275
Average price
$832
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lisbon to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Tavira will cost around $832 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.
Fast flights
Of the 9 flights that leave Lisbon for Tavira onSun, Jun 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct flights cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the longest flights will take 7 h 30 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.
TP19019:35 AM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport10:25 AMFaro Airport$2751One-way0 transfers- TP19054:30 PM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$2921One-way0 transfers
- TP190711:00 PM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport11:50 PMFaro Airport$3921One-way0 transfers
- TP1685 · TP17166:30 AM10h50Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$5791One-way1 transfer
- TP1689 · TP171611:25 AM5h55Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$5791One-way1 transfer
- TP19054:30 PM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$2921One-way0 transfers
- TP190711:00 PM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport11:50 PMFaro Airport$3921One-way0 transfers
- TP19019:35 AM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport10:25 AMFaro Airport$2751One-way0 transfers
- TP1689 · TP171611:25 AM5h55Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$5791One-way1 transfer
- TP1687 · TP17169:50 AM7h30Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$11901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Tavira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$239 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Tavira is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Tavira:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Tavira costing on average $30 (€25).
A bus is $226 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Tavira costing on average $239 (€194).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Tavira is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Tavira take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Train takes on average 4h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Tavira including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Tavira among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lisbon to Tavira flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Tavira flights for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP1905 | 4:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0h50 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1691 · TP1716 | 4:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 24h35 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1693 · TP1716 | 7:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 22h10 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1695 · TP1716 | 10:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 19h00 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1907 | 11:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0h50 | 11:50 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1697 · TP1716 | 11:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 17h40 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| TP1685 · TP1716 | 6:30 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h50 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1901 | 9:35 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0h50 | 10:25 AM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1687 · TP1716 | 9:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h30 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1689 · TP1716 | 11:25 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 5h55 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lisbon to Tavira?
The best time to book your flight from Lisbon to Tavira is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lisbon to Tavira route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lisbon to Tavira per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Lisbon to Tavira.
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Why should you book Lisbon to Tavira flights with Omio?
TAP Portugal as well as PGA-Portugalia Airlines offer flights services from Lisbon to Tavira.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Tavira.
Why book with Omio vs TAP Portugal?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TAP Portugal, but also compare tickets for the likes of PGA-Portugalia Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Tavira.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TAP Portugal with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Tavira.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of PGA-Portugalia Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Tavira.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Tavira.
Airlines: TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines from Lisbon to TaviraFind the best flights between Lisbon to Tavira with Omio's travel partners TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines from $8 (€7). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
TAP Portugal frequency
3 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
PGA-Portugalia Airlines frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Tavira
Things to do in Tavira
Discover the best of Tavira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tavira trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Tavira - Núcleo Islâmico
Small museum focused on Tavira's Islamic heritage, including archaeology and interpretation of the town's medieval past.
- Recommended
Museu do Atum - Arraial Ferreira Neto
Seasonal heritage museum on Ilha de Tavira about tuna fishing and the historic tuna camp structures.
- Must visit
Ilha de Tavira
Barrier island beach area reached by boat, famous for long sandy beaches and one of the municipality's signature day trips.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Main central square by the river, surrounded by historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring Tavira on foot.
- Recommended
Jardim do Coreto
Pleasant riverside garden and town park with shade, seating, and a relaxed atmosphere in the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Polvo À Lagareiro
Octopus roasted and served with olive oil, garlic, and baked potatoes. It is a classic Portuguese dish often found in Tavira and the eastern Algarve.
- Gluten-free
Xarém
Traditional Algarve cornmeal dish, often enriched with clams, pork, or seafood. It reflects the region’s rustic coastal cooking.
A Ver Tavira
Established fine dining restaurant with rooftop views, known for modern Portuguese cuisine using Algarve ingredients and elegant presentation.
Noélia E Jerónimo
Well-known restaurant near Cabanas, famous for refined Algarve seafood and rice dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Restaurante Brisa Do Rio
Traditional Tavira restaurant appreciated for classic Portuguese and Algarve dishes, with a local atmosphere near the riverfront.
Euro
Tavira is moderate by Portuguese standards: cafes and local eateries are affordable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Lisbon to Tavira Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Tavira 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 Tavira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lisbon to Tavira can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lisbon to Tavira is $239 (€194) ; 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 Tavira is 50m to travel the 136 miles (220 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 Tavira leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lisbon to Tavira leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Lisbon to Tavira with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lisbon to Tavira, you can count on TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines for the best way to get you to Tavira. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lisbon and Tavira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lisbon to Tavira generally leave from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Lisbon city centre and Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Tavira city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lisbon to Tavira is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Tavira including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lisbon and Tavira 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 no time difference between Lisbon and Tavira.
The best events to attend in Tavira include:
- Festa da Nossa Senhora da Assunção, a vibrant religious festival celebrating the patron saint of Tavira with processions and traditional music
- Festival do Mar, an annual event dedicated to the region's seafood and maritime culture featuring tastings and entertainment
- Tavira Jazz Festival, a lively celebration of jazz music attracting renowned artists and enthusiastic audiences.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tavira are:
- Tavira Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
- Roman Bridge, an ancient pedestrian bridge crossing the Gilão River, connecting the two parts of Tavira
- Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, a 13th-century church with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture
- Tavira Island, a beautiful sandy beach accessible by ferry, ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Pego do Inferno, a picturesque waterfall and natural pool located in a serene setting outside the town.
The best holidays to experience in Tavira include:
- Carnival, vibrant parades and lively street festivities
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Portugal Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best things to do in Tavira include:
- Igreja da Misericórdia, a 16th-century church known for its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles
- Ria Formosa Natural Park, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems
- Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Tavira's rich history and culture
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Gilão River for unique views of the town.
The best season to visit Tavira is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tavira is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Tavira among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Tavira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and agree on fares in advance to prevent overcharging. Staying alert and using reputable transportation providers helps 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 Lisbon to Tavira
Lisbon
Tavira
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
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