Flights Munich → Lisbon
MUC → LIS
How long is the flight from Munich to Lisbon?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Lisbon (LIS) takes about 2h 54m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, with Lisbon. Operated by a mix of Airbus A320 family aircraft including the A321 and A319 models, this route serves one of the world's busiest airports for passenger traffic, which sees over 31 million passengers annually.
The Munich (MUC) → Lisbon (LIS) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, TAP Portugal. Across 67 flights monitored in recent months, 64% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Lisbon: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Lisbon (LIS) heads south-west for about 1,984 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 54m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 42% of MUC-LIS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Lisbon it is 1.1 min (atfm).
Across 67 tracked MUC-LIS flights, 64% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 17 min | 0.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about MUC-LIS
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Lisbon (LIS) takes about 2h 54m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Lisbon (LIS) route, on-time performance is 64% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 67 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Lisbon is 0.00% across 67 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, TAP Portugal.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Lisbon, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Munich-Lisbon route is about 1,984 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.
