Compare airlines, prices, and flight durations for your trip
Find the best flights from Lisbon to San Francisco with a single search that scans over 700 airlines, 50+ travel agencies, and more than 5 top booking systems to match you with the most competitive prices, convenient schedules, and flexible booking conditions. Whether you prefer nonstop connections or multi-stop savings, our quick comparison helps you lock in the ideal itinerary and fare for your transatlantic trip.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Lisbon to San Francisco:
•
•
•
•
•
•
We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
The cheapest one-way flight from Lisbon to San Francisco departs on 01/20/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $468
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Lisbon to San Francisco departs on 01/21/2026, is operated by Scandinavian Airlines and costs $582
Fastest flight from Lisbon to San Francisco takes 18h 41m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Lisbon and San Francisco is 9117km (5653 miles). The average flight duration is 12h 35m. There are 8 direct flights from Lisbon to San Francisco. The time difference between Lisbon and San Francisco is 8h. Flights from Lisbon begin at 9:40 AM. The latest flight from Lisbon departs at 11:15 AM
Unable to find information about the schedule of direct flights from
Lisbon — San Francisco
01/12/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $939
Lisbon — San Francisco
01/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $751
Lisbon — San Francisco
01/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP239
starting at $1,007
Lisbon — San Francisco
01/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP239
starting at $902
Lisbon — San Francisco
04/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $942
Lisbon — San Francisco
06/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $1,003
Lisbon — San Francisco
06/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP241
starting at $1,072
Lisbon — San Francisco
06/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $1,039
Lisbon — San Francisco
06/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $918
Lisbon — San Francisco
06/27/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TP237
starting at $986
The Lisbon — San Francisco route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including TAP Portugal, Vueling, Air Transat, American Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, British Airways, and Aer Lingus. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $468. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
San Francisco International (SFO) serves as the Bay Area’s primary international gateway and a major West Coast hub, typically handling a mix of full-service international carriers, domestic legacy airlines, and some low-cost options. The airport sits about 13 miles (21 km) south of downtown San Francisco; travelers can reach the city via BART (roughly 30–45 minutes, fares often in the low double digits), airport shuttles and shared rides (30–50 minutes, variable cost), or taxis/ride-hailing (30–45 minutes, higher fares). SFO is usually well-appointed with lounges, restaurants and transit links, making it convenient for connections; downsides can include peak-time crowds, longer security queues and occasional higher parking or terminal prices compared with smaller regional fields.
Fly nonstop from Lisbon to San Francisco for the fastest, most convenient way to cross the Atlantic and get straight to California’s tech hubs and iconic sights. Direct flights cut travel time and hassle, making your trip more comfortable — though connecting options can sometimes be cheaper if you’re flexible on duration.
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is the city’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it the primary choice for most visitors. Located about 6–8 km (roughly 15–25 minutes by car) north of the city centre, it’s usually reachable by metro (red line) in about 20–30 minutes for a modest fare or by taxi/ride-share in around 15–25 minutes with variable pricing. Regular airport buses and hotel shuttles can also be an option. Pros: convenient metro link, many flight options, and relatively close to central Lisbon; cons: can be busy during peak times and terminals may feel crowded.
starting at $611
starting at $468
starting at $476
starting at $514
starting at $525
starting at $564
starting at $600
starting at $726
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Lisbon to San Francisco
The cheapest flight ticket from Lisbon to San Francisco according to data for the last 48 hours costs $468
Often the best time to buy tickets from Lisbon to San Francisco is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Lisbon to San Francisco can be found flying in these months: January, April, December.
The fastest flights from Lisbon to San Francisco start from 18 hours 41 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Lisbon — San Francisco: TAP Portugal
The minimum one-way ticket price from Lisbon to San Francisco is $483 (January 2026), while the maximum is $632 (June 2026). On average, a ticket costs $524–$531.