Flying from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Florianopolis Airport (FLN): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours.
The timezone in Florianopolis is UTC-3, which is three hours behind Lisbon.
Flights from LIS to FLN start from 10:30 — the first with TAP Air Portugal. The last departure is at 16:20 with TAP Air Portugal. Overall, there are three weekly Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LIS to FLN flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
TAP Air Portugal has direct flights from Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Florianopolis — and maybe even more of Brazil if you have time.
TAP Air Portugal is the top choice for travellers on this route.
TAP Air Portugal is the most punctual carrier offering LIS to FLN flights.
Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lisbon Airport, data shows 56% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Lisbon to Lisbon Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near LIS? If you're catching an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Florianopolis Airport (FLN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FLN instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Florianopolis Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or topo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Florianopolis and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Florianopolis Airport about two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Florianopolis Airport (FLN)
December is the busiest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Florianopolis in March.
Lock in your flight from Lisbon Airport to Florianopolis Airport for February if you'd like to visit Florianopolis during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LIS to FLN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Florianopolis has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Brazil waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres north-east of Florianopolis, a visit to Sao Paulo will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Ibirapuera Park, Avenida Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.
If you want to check out another corner of Brazil, consider Curitiba, about 241 kilometres north of Florianopolis. Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba are the start of reasons to visit.