JFK → LISNew York to Lisbon

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Lisbon (LIS): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,404 km, an estimated 7 hours 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Lisbon. Updated 13 September 2026 at 10:55 UTC.

JFK New York smooth · +0
LIS Lisbon smooth · +0
5,404 km · ~7h 26m est.
dep bank 19:55–22:0514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 8 operated JFK → LIS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +22 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+22 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~7h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesTAP Portugal

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL272 19:55 daily

TAP PortugalTP

Flights TP210 22:05 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12DL272dep +1 → arr+28
09-12TP210dep +0 → arr+22
09-11DL272dep −5 → arr−24
09-11TP210dep +44 → arr+9
09-10DL272dep +32 → arr−9
09-10TP210dep +96 → arr+82
09-09DL272dep −6 → arr+62
09-09TP210dep +45 → arr−19

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌫 overcast · SSE 9 kt Full JFK delay board →
LISLisbon +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · 4 kt Full LIS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 48% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +20 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Lisbon route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to LIS flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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Pro Flight Search — New York (JFK) to Lisbon (LIS) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

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How we measure this →

JFK to LIS questions

Is JFK–LIS running on time right now?

Some delays possible. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 67/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–LIS?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:55 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LIS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JFK to LIS?

Great-circle distance is 5,404 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 411–493 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–LIS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.