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$258+ Cheap flights from California to Portugal

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LIS
Nov 10 — Nov 171
1 adult
Sun 11/10
Sun 11/17
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Cheapest flights from California to Portugal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Portugal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/104:45 pmLAS - LIS
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/267:00 amLIS - LAS
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$551
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2710:45 pmSFO - LIS
1 stop25h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 12/610:00 amLIS - SFO
1 stop21h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/4$634
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/910:15 amSFO - LIS
2 stops20h 55mDelta
Tue 12/175:30 amLIS - SFO
2 stops23h 14mDelta
Deal found 11/5$635
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:25 amLAS - LIS
2 stops41h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 12/117:00 pmLIS - LAS
2 stops35h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$647
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/210:45 pmSFO - LIS
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/912:15 pmLIS - SFO
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$652
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2710:25 pmLAS - LIS
1 stop25h 30mPorter Airlines
Sat 12/79:25 amLIS - LAS
1 stop19h 00mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/3$654
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2510:45 amSFO - LIS
1 stop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/510:55 amLIS - SFO
2 stops36h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$657
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1711:38 amSFO - OPO
2 stops39h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/46:15 amOPO - SFO
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$660
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:30 amSJC - LIS
2 stops16h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/1210:55 amLIS - SJC
2 stops34h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$661
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/268:30 amSFO - LIS
1 stop16h 50mAir Canada
Thu 12/510:55 amLIS - SFO
1 stop18h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 11/4$664
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/127:00 amSFO - LIS
1 stop17h 00mKLM
Mon 11/183:25 pmLIS - SFO
1 stop28h 25mKLM
Deal found 11/4$676
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/411:20 amLAX - LIS
2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1110:00 amLIS - LAX
1 stop18h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$678

Find flights from California to Portugal within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Portugal that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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San FranciscoFaro

SFO - FAO

SFOFAO

San Francisco

Sat 11/16

6:08 pm-10:10 am

2 stops56h 02m

$258

Los AngelesLisbon

LAX - LIS

LAXLIS

Los Angeles

Sun 2/2

7:30 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$298

Los AngelesLisbon

LAX - LIS

LAXLIS

Los Angeles

Sun 1/26

7:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$314

Los AngelesLisbon

LAX - LIS

LAXLIS

Los Angeles

Sun 1/26

5:10 pm-9:20 am

2 stops32h 10m

$330

San FranciscoLisbon

SFO - LIS

SFOLIS

San Francisco

Wed 12/4

4:35 pm-11:30 am

Nonstop10h 55m

$357

San JoseLisbon

SJC - LIS

SJCLIS

San Jose

Wed 12/4

1:35 pm-8:55 am

2 stops35h 20m

$365

San JoseLisbon

SJC - LIS

SJCLIS

San Jose

Tue 11/12

6:40 am-8:00 am

2 stops17h 20m

$385

San FranciscoLisbon

SFO - LIS

SFOLIS

San Francisco

Tue 11/12

7:00 am-8:00 am

1 stop17h 00m

$385

San FranciscoLisbon

SFO - LIS

SFOLIS

San Francisco

Wed 12/4

6:10 am-8:00 am

2 stops17h 50m

$386

San FranciscoLisbon

SFO - LIS

SFOLIS

San Francisco

Mon 11/25

3:25 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$399

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Best time to book a flight from California to Portugal

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Travel insights for flights from California to Portugal

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Portugal including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Portugal?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Portugal (average of $575). Flying from California to Portugal in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,182). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to PT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Portugal. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

When flying from California to Portugal, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Portugal by month

Plan your trip to Portugal by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portugal ranges from 0.2 - 4.8 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Portugal when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Portugal by month

Plan your trip to Portugal by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portugal, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Portugal

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portugal. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Portugal. Reviews last updated November 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Portugal, such as Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Porter Airlines
7.7
Good
293 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Portugal. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from California to Portugal for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Portugal for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scandinavian Airlines for just $510, but on average you can expect to pay $585.

  • Are there nonstop flights from California to Portugal for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from California to Portugal under $600. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to Portugal is less than $880.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Portugal for under $600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to Portugal within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Portugal one-way?

    $298 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Vueling. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Iberia and Air Canada, with prices starting from $314 and $330, respectively.

  • What does LAX to LIS mean?

    This is defined as Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS). Codes like Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Porto Airport (OPO), Funchal Madeira Airport (FNC), Faro Airport (FAO), Ponta Delgada Nordela Airport (PDL), Lajes Airport (TER).

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Portugal that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to Portugal flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to Portugal with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to Portugal flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Portugal that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Portugal flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Portugal?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Portugal.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Portugal?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Portugal by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Portugal that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to Portugal offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to Portugal?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to Portugal flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to Portugal flight deals updated?

    The California to Portugal flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Portugal?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Portugal (average of $575). Flying from California to Portugal in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,182). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Portugal

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Portugal. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$433Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$454Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$455Average$1,187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$465Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$481Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$484Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FinnairCheapest$491Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
VuelingCheapest$510Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
IberiaCheapest$514Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$524Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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