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Flights Lisbon → Amsterdam

LIS → AMS

2h 32m
Flight time
13.3
Average risk (Low)
50%
On-time
18 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
4
Airlines

How long is the flight from Lisbon to Amsterdam?

The flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 2h 32m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route from Lisbon to Amsterdam operates with an average on-time performance of 46%, experiencing a mean delay of 14.1 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees around 15 flights using aircraft such as Airbus A320, Airbus A319, and Boeing 737, serving a destination airport that accommodates approximately 66,828,453 passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,846 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Lisbon (LIS) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, TAP Portugal, easyJet. Across 28 flights monitored in recent months, 50% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.

Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-east for about 1,846 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 32m.

Departures from Lisbon on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of LIS-AMS flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).

Across 28 tracked LIS-AMS flights, 50% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:32
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~185 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 82% 19 min 5.9%
TAP Portugal (TP) 73% 17 min 0.9%
easyJet (U2) 70% 31 min 0.8%

Frequently asked questions about LIS-AMS

The flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 2h 32m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the Lisbon (LIS) -> Amsterdam (AMS) route, on-time performance is 50% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 28 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Lisbon-Amsterdam is 0.00% across 28 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 4 airlines: Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, TAP Portugal, easyJet.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Amsterdam, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Lisbon-Amsterdam route is about 1,846 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.