Dallas/Fort Worth to Lisbon
4743 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 9h 56m with 7 airlines operating direct service from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Lisbon (LIS). Cheapest fares are usually in Jun (around $576 return), with peak prices in Jun (around $576). Departures on a Tuesday tend to undercut weekend prices on this corridor.
Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth International is American Airlines' largest hub and the second-busiest hub in the world by aircraft movement. Five terminals A through E are connected by the Skylink automated people mover, with DART's Orange Line running from Terminal A directly to downtown Dallas in around 50 minutes for $2.50. American dominates the schedule from DFW; Spirit and Frontier add ULCC capacity on the heaviest leisure routes — usually the cheapest fares out of the airport.
Arriving in Lisbon
Lisbon Humberto Delgado is on the city's northeastern edge, 7 km from the centre. The Aeroporto metro station connects to the city in 25 minutes for €1.80. TAP Portugal dominates the US-Lisbon corridor with capacity from JFK, EWR, MIA, BOS, IAD, ORD and SFO; United adds capacity from EWR and IAD. Lisbon's mild winters make October–April excellent value travel; summer fares (July–August) double off-peak prices.
Who flies DFW to LIS?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| American Airlines | AA | 9h 56m | Economy |
| British Airways | BA | 9h 56m | Economy |
| Lufthansa | LH | 9h 56m | Economy |
| Qatar Airways | QR | 9h 56m | Economy |
| Korean Air | KE | 9h 56m | Economy |
| Japan Airlines | JL | 9h 56m | Economy |
| Qantas | QF | 9h 56m | Economy |
7 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Best time to fly DFW→LIS
Synthesised from 12-month price aggregates. Cheapest months in green, peak in red.
Estimated baseline. Prices update on a 30-day cadence as Travelpayouts data refreshes. Cheapest day-of-week typically Tuesday.
Dallas to Lisbon FAQs
Direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Lisbon (LIS) take approximately 9h 56m for the 4743-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
Jun is typically the cheapest month on this route, with one-way fares from $514. Jun is the peak — expect prices 2–3× higher. Book 4–8 weeks ahead for best fares; last-minute prices on this corridor rise sharply inside two weeks of departure.
7 carriers operate direct service from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Lisbon (LIS): American Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Korean Air and 2 more. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — American Airlines typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
Visa-free Schengen for US passport holders up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest entry requirements before booking.
Lisbon (LIS) is the primary international airport for Lisbon. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.