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Airline Information

Airline Name
Portugalia
Airline Code
NI
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Portugalia?
Portugalia does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, travelers can book a flight with TAP Air Portugal from major U.S. cities like New York (JFK) or Boston (BOS) to Lisbon (LIS) or Porto (OPO). From there, Portugalia—operating as TAP Express—offers regional connections to destinations across Portugal and parts of Europe.
Where does Portugalia fly to?
You can find Portugalia deals to a range of regional destinations across Portugal and Europe. Operating under the TAP Express brand, the airline serves cities such as:
  • Porto (OPO)
  • Faro (FAO)
  • Madrid (MAD)
  • Seville (SVQ)
  • Bilbao (BIO)
Routes may vary depending on the season and TAP Air Portugal's overall network schedule.
Can I earn Portugalia miles with Expedia?
Yes. Flights operated by Portugalia under the TAP Express brand are eligible to earn miles with TAP Miles&ampGo. To earn miles, enter your TAP Miles&ampGo number during booking and ensure the fare qualifies per TAP's accrual chart. Additionally, One Key™members can earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible bookings made through Expedia.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Portugalia?
When you fly Portugalia, carry-on allowances vary by class:
  • One carry-on item up to 17 lbs (8 kg), plus one personal item for Economy Class
  • Two carry-on items, each up to 17 lbs (8 kg) for Business Class
All items must meet the size and weight requirements to be brought onboard.
What size carry-on is allowed on Portugalia?
With your Portugalia flight booking, you are allowed the following:
  • One carry-on bag not exceeding 22 x 16 x 9 inches (55 x 40 x 23 cm)
  • One personal item that fits under the seat in front of you
Oversized or excess items may need to be checked and could incur additional fees.
How much are checked bags on Portugalia?
Checked baggage policies depend on the type of Portugalia booking you make:
  • Economy Discount Fares: No checked baggage included
  • Economy Classic and Plus Fares: One checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
  • Business Class: Includes additional checked baggage allowance
Fees for extra or overweight baggage vary by route and fare class.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Portugalia?
With your Portugalia reservation, standard seat selection is included in select fare classes. If you want a preferred seat, extra legroom, or front-row option, an additional fee may apply. If no seat is selected during booking, one will be assigned automatically at check-in.
How far in advance can you check in with Portugalia?
For your Portugalia flight, online check-in opens 36 hours before departure and closes one hour before takeoff. Airport check-in counters typically open two to three hours prior to your flight, depending on the route.
Who is Portugalia's partner in the USA?
Portugalia operates under the TAP Express brand as a regional carrier for TAP Air Portugal. TAP is a Star Alliance member and partners with U.S. airlines like United Airlines, allowing for smooth connections and mileage earning between the U.S. and Europe.
What kind of airline is Portugalia?
Portugalia is a Portuguese regional airline operating as TAP Express under the TAP Air Portugal brand. It offers short-haul and regional flights within Portugal and across Europe. The airline is known for convenient connections, comfortable cabins, and integration with TAP's global network.
Is Portugalia a good airline to fly with?
Travelers who fly Portugalia appreciate its reliable service, on-time performance, and well-maintained Embraer aircraft. The airline is particularly convenient for short-haul connections after arriving on a long-haul TAP Air Portugal flight. Many passengers enjoy the seamless transfer experience and consistent onboard comfort.
What type of planes does Portugalia fly?
Portugalia operates a fleet of Embraer E190 and E195 regional jets. These aircraft are designed for short- and medium-haul routes and offer a modern, comfortable cabin experience for both Economy and Business Class passengers.
Does Portugalia have First or Business Class?
Yes. Travelers purchasing a Portugalia ticket on select routes can enjoy Business Class service under the TAP Express brand. Business Class includes benefits such as lounge access, priority boarding, complimentary onboard meals, and extra baggage allowance. First Class is not offered.
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