Varanasi to Lisbon Flights

The Varanasi to Lisbon air route connects Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Lisboa (LIS). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Varanasi and Lisbon. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Varanasi to Lisbon for work, education, or to visit family. Lisbon offers a blend of historical sites and modern attractions, with a vibrant cultural scene and delicious cuisine. Be prepared for a long journey with at least one layover.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Lisbon is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to October). The weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for sightseeing, and there are fewer crowds than in the summer months. Avoid the peak summer months of July and August, as it can get very hot.

Getting from the airport to Lisbon

Lisbon Airport (LIS) is well-connected to the city center. The Metro (Red Line) is a convenient and affordable option, costing around €1.50 and taking about 20 minutes. A taxi to the city center will cost approximately €20-25.

Things to do in Lisbon

Visit Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning architecture. Explore Belém Tower, a historic fortress on the Tagus River. Ride Tram 28 through the Alfama district, experiencing Lisbon's traditional neighborhoods. Enjoy panoramic views from São Jorge Castle.

Food to try

Try Pastel de Nata, a creamy custard tart dusted with cinnamon. Sample fresh seafood at a local restaurant, such as grilled sardines or seafood rice. Indulge in a Bifana, a simple yet delicious pork sandwich.

Local tips

Lisbon uses the Euro. Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's useful to have some cash for smaller establishments and local markets. Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases such as 'Olá' (hello) and 'Obrigado' (thank you).

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents