Portugal to United States Β· 5,678 miles (9,138 km)

Lisbon (LIS) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Lisbon (LIS) to Los Angeles (LAX): TAP Portugal. The two airports are 5,678 miles (9,138 km) apart. TAP Portugal is in Star Alliance. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Montreal, Toronto and Chicago and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LIS to LAX

  • TAP Portugal logo
    TAP PortugalStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book LIS to LAX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LIS to LAX with one stop

31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Air Transat logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Chicago (ORD)TAP Portugal, then American Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    TAP Portugal logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
    TAP Portugal logo
    United Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    +1
  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)TAP Portugal, then American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
    Iberia logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    easyJet logo
    +2
    Iberia logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Aer Lingus logo
    Ryanair logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Aer Lingus logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)TAP Portugal, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 3 more
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way
    Royal Air Maroc logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Royal Air Maroc logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Miami (MIA)TAP Portugal, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
    TAP Portugal logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
See all 31 in Routes

LIS to LAX: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LIS to LAX?

TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Lisbon (LIS) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Lisbon from Los Angeles by plane?

Lisbon (LIS) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 5,678 miles (9,138 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LIS to LAX award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LIS to LAX cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LIS to LAX with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Lisbon and Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through Montreal (YUL), Toronto (YYZ), Chicago (ORD), Boston (BOS) and New York (EWR). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Montreal.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.