Lisbon - Post Report Question and Answers

What is your home city/country? How long is the trip to post from there, with what connections? How easy/difficult is it to travel to this city/country?

Direct flights to the US are easy and relatively painless. - Apr 2021


Home country is U.S.A. Direct flight connections are good to Newark, Boston, Philadelphia. Additionally you can fly via the Azores to Boston. Best flight connections are to Europe, particularly Spain, as well as to Brazil. - Sep 2016


Lisbon, Direct fligts to U.S., but not to D.C. about 8 hours. - Aug 2015


Fairfax, Virginia. End to end, it takes about 13 hours or so. Currently, you can connect through Philly or London depending if you land/take off from National or Dulles, respectively. - Jul 2015


A 10-16 hour trip to D.C. with one stopover - in Paris, Newark, London, or Frankfurt. - Jun 2012


Tampa, FL: average flight times are 12-15 hours. There is now a direct flight to Miami(8hours) with only one connection to Tampa. Another direct flight to Newwark (8 hours), but requires up to 2 more connections to Tampa. There are a variety of connections and flights. - Oct 2011


I'm based in Washington. There are direct flights from NY, which take about 6 hours. Add the connection from the flight from DC and you're looking at 8 hours. - Aug 2011


Traveled from Washington. There are no direct flights. I have flown through Newark and Frankfurt. Newark is a shorter flight, but the service and the planes are better through Frankfurt. - Aug 2010


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