Travelling from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon is five hours ahead of Buffalo and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BUF to LIS flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport. These are the top stopovers between BUF and LIS:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Right now, $473 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,024. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BUF to LIS if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
When it comes to Buffalo Niagara Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Buffalo Niagara Airport from central Buffalo, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BUF? If you're boarding an early flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
If you're getting in on a late Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near LIS:
Hit the road running by picking up a Lisbon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lisbon's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Lisbon Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Lisbon Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUF to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lisbon. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Portugal, head for Amadora, about 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã are among its highlights.