How long does it take to travel from Lisbon to Washington DC?

By flight: approximately 8 hrs 24 min.

Are there flights from Lisbon to Washington DC?

Yes, you can book flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Washington DC (IAD) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 8 hrs 24 min.

Lisbon to Washington DC Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lisbon to Washington DC?

The aerial distance from Lisbon to Washington DC is approximately 5,736 km (3,564 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 7,457 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lisbon to Washington DC?

The fastest option is a flight (8 hrs 24 min).

Portugal to District of Columbia · 5,736 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Lisbon to Washington DC distance: 5736 km (aerial), approximately 7457 km by road. By flight: ~8 hrs 24 min. By train: ~114 hrs 43 min. By road: ~124 hrs 17 min.

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Lisbon

Portugal

Washington DC

District of Columbia

5,736 km

aerial distance (straight line)

3,564 miles

How to get from Lisbon to Washington DC

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By Flight

8 hrs 24 min

LIS → IAD

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

5,736 km (3,564 mi)

Road distance

~7,457 km

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Flight (8 hrs 24 min)

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📍 Lisbon to Washington DC distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lisbon to Washington DC is approximately 5,736 km (3,564 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 7,457 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Portugal to District of Columbia.

5,736 kmAerial distance

~7,457 kmBy road

8 hrs 24 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Lisbon to Washington DC

Fastest option LIS → IAD 8 hrs 24 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 5,736 km distance. Flights from LIS to IAD take approximately 8 hrs 24 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Lisbon to Washington DC

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for USA before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Washington DC

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lisbon to Washington DC? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lisbon to Washington DC is approximately 5,736 km (3,564 miles). The flight takes approximately 8 hrs 24 min.

What is the best way to travel from Lisbon to Washington DC? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 8 hrs 24 min from LIS to IAD. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Lisbon to Washington DC cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Lisbon to Washington DC travel on FareEagle? ▼

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