Flights Lisbon → London
LIS → LGW
Route overview
This flight route operates between Lisbon and London with a perfect on-time performance rate of 100%, featuring an average delay of just 1.7 minutes across the four total flights recorded. The aircraft used for this route include Airbus A319 and Airbus A320 models, serving one of Europe's busiest airports in terms of passenger traffic, which handles approximately 40,899,000 passengers annually.
The Lisbon (LIS) → London (LGW) route is operated by TAP Portugal, easyJet. Across 4 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 2 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to London (LGW) heads north-east for about 1,542 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 21m.
Departures from Lisbon on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 75% of LIS-LGW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 4 tracked LIS-LGW flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of 2 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating LIS-LGW
Frequently asked questions about LIS-LGW
On the Lisbon (LIS) -> London (LGW) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of 2 minutes, based on 4 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Lisbon-London is 0.00% across 4 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet.
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The Lisbon-London route is about 1,542 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.