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$56 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Lisbon (EDI-LIS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $135 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 15
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$135 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $135 found 22 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$161 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $161 found 19 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$164 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $164 found 2 days ago
Ryanair
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
Ryanair
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$196 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $196 found 2 days ago
KLM
Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Sep 18
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$223 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $223 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Dec 19
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$292 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 14 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Sat, Dec 19, priced at $292 found 16 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$305 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $305 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 15
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$305 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $305 found 22 hours ago
Iberia
Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16
EDI
Edinburgh
LIS
Lisbon
$334 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Edinburgh to Lisbon, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $334 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $140 - $324 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Edinburgh to Humberto Delgado

Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS) at a glance

Travel to Lisbon (LIS) from Edinburgh (EDI) with a variety of airlines on this international short-haul route. Evaluate your options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the flight that best suits your budget, timetable, and travel plans while you enjoy the renowned attractions and neighborhoods of Lisbon. Get essential information for flights departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$385, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Edinburgh to Lisbon, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Heathrow Airport (LHR) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Schiphol Airport (AMS) at around 55 minutes, and Brussels National Airport (BRU) with a 1 hour and 45 minutes stopover. This variety allows you to customize your itinerary based on price, total travel time, and cabin class preferences.

  • Ryanair: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way prices generally falling between $65 and $215. It represents around 55% of all flights on this route, with a total travel duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • easyJet: Another low-cost option, easyJet offers non-stop flights with typical one-way fares ranging from $120 to $325. It accounts for about 13% of the departures on this route, with a total journey time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • British Airways: As a full-service airline, British Airways provides one-stop flights, with one-way prices typically between $255 and $400. It makes up around 10% of the departures, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, totaling approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • KLM: This full-service carrier offers one-stop service with one-way fares generally ranging from $210 to $665. KLM comprises about 6% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 6 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • Brussels Airlines: This full-service airline operates with one-stop flights, where one-way fares usually range from $235 to $350. It holds around 3% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, with a total travel time of about 6 hours and 15 minutes, including a layover.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS)

  • Edinburgh to Cascais (EDI-CAT): Cascais Airport (CAT) is located approximately 12 miles from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS).
  • Dundee to Lisbon (DND-LIS): Dundee Airport (DND) is around 37 miles from Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
  • Glasgow to Lisbon (GLA-LIS): Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is situated about 42 miles from Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How to find the best prices for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Lisbon is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book their flights 2 to 8 weeks in advance. Departures between 12 PM and 6 PM often provide lower prices and are popular among travelers, while flying on Monday typically yields cheaper fares, with Wednesday being the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Lisbon hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Humberto Delgado Airport from Edinburgh Airport

Lisbon welcomes travelers from Edinburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Lisbon efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lisbon, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Humberto Delgado Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Humberto Delgado Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Humberto Delgado Airport, travelers will find Lisbon Airport Station (a metro station) just a short 0.1-mile walk away, while Oriente Bus Station (a bus station) and Roma-Areeiro Station (a train station) are both located about 1.8 miles from the airport, typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $56 and cheap return flights from $135 Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $211 to $1471, and return flights typically cost between $330 and $2217. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS), with average return fares around $311. This is about 29% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months to consider are February and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from EDI to LIS:

  • easyJet operates around 7 direct flights from EDI to LIS every week
  • Ryanair operates around 7 direct flights from EDI to LIS every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
Aegean is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Humberto Delgado (LIS) with return tickets starting from around $295. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways offers the most daily flights from EDI to LIS, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS) is in January or February. Both months offer attractive average prices around $311 for a return flight, making them budget-friendly options. These months are less crowded, allowing you to explore Lisbon's vibrant culture and stunning sights without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from (EDI) to Humberto Delgado (LIS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) typically departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by British Airways. This seasonal service is active in February, providing a great opportunity for early risers to enjoy a full day in Lisbon. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 49% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including easyJet and British Airways, operate flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Lisbon with a full day to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
Flying nonstop from EDI to LIS takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,216 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
You can fly business class between EDI and LIS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • Aegean
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • SAS
  • Iberia
  • Hop!

How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lisbon from EDI (EDI)?
If you're planning to travel to Lisbon from EDI (EDI), you can fly into Humberto Delgado (LIS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Lisbon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) Lisbon Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Humberto Delgado
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$134
Distance
1216 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 17 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Lisbon

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Lisbon are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lisbon with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Lisbon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Lisbon: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Lisbon

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Lisbon in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $56 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Lisbon flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Lisbon airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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