United States to Portugal Β· 3,359 miles (5,406 km)

New York (JFK) to Lisbon (LIS) flights

Emirates Skywards logo
27,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Emirates Skywards

An economy award from New York (JFK) to Lisbon (LIS) starts at 27,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on TAP Portugal, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Lisbon (LIS): Delta Air Lines and TAP Portugal. The two airports are 3,359 miles (5,406 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and TAP Portugal is in Star Alliance. There are also 44 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boston, Ponta Delgada (Azores) and Porto and more.

How many miles JFK to LIS costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Emirates SkywardsOn TAP Portugal27,000$5.60–355.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn TAP Portugal27,500$5.60
TAP Miles&GoOn TAP Portugal29,000$33.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn TAP Portugal30,000$54
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines30,000$5.60–1,055.60
Air Canada AeroplanOn TAP Portugal32,500$71.61–76.11
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn TAP Portugal32,500$5.60
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn TAP Portugal34,000$5.60
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines42,000$56–112
United MileagePlusOn TAP Portugal44,000$5.60
Etihad GuestOn TAP Portugal45,000$29–283.50
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn TAP Portugal55,000$5.60

Business and first class prices, and 1 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from JFK to LIS

  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • TAP Portugal logo
    TAP PortugalStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book JFK to LIS with points

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

JFK to LIS with one stop

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

  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL)Azores Airlines the whole way
    Azores Airlines logo
    Azores Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Porto (OPO)Delta Air Lines, then TAP Portugal
    Delta Air Lines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines and TAP Portugal
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia and Air Europa the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Iberia logo
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    Iberia logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    easyJet logo
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada, TAP Portugal and 1 more
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Air Transat logo
  • Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way
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    Royal Air Maroc logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
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    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    Ryanair logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Manchester (MAN)Virgin Atlantic, then Ryanair, TAP Portugal and 2 more
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    Ryanair logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    easyJet logo
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  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
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    Icelandair logo
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  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    British Airways logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via London (LGW), then TAP Portugal and easyJet
    TAP Portugal logo
    easyJet logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then TAP Portugal, Vueling and 2 more
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Iberia logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Vueling logo
    Ryanair logo
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  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then easyJet and Ryanair
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    easyJet logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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    Air France logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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See all 44 in Routes

JFK to LIS: common questions

How many miles does JFK to LIS cost?

In economy it starts at 27,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on TAP Portugal, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (27,500), TAP Miles&Go (29,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to LIS?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Lisbon (LIS).

How far is New York from Lisbon by plane?

New York (JFK) and Lisbon (LIS) are 3,359 miles (5,406 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JFK to LIS award flights?

20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between New York and Lisbon?

The most direct connections are through Boston (BOS), Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL), Porto (OPO), Dulles (IAD) and Madrid (MAD). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Boston.

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.