Lisbon - Getting There By Air
Tel: (21) 841 3500.
Website: www.ana.pt
Lisbon airport, which celebrated its 60th birthday in 2003, has undergone a massive renovation over the last decade and there are now two terminals. It is located 7km (4 miles) north of the city.
Airport facilities: First aid, bureaux de change, post office, left luggage, a mobile phone shop, restaurant and bar are all open 24 hours. There are also duty-free and other shops, tourist information and a bank. Car hire is available from Avis, Eurodollar, Europcar and Hertz. There are CIP (Commercially Important Persons) lounges available to first and business class travellers on several airlines. Facilities include fax, telephones and Internet.
Transport to the city: The Carris AeroBus (tel: (21) 361 3000; website: www.carris.pt) services the city centre and the Cais do Sodré rail station. A one-day ticket includes further transport for that day on all trams, buses and metros. The AeroBus is free for TAP passengers, on presentation of used boarding passes when arriving and flight tickets when travelling to the airport. Carris' local buses 5, 8, 22, 44, and 83 also service the airport, while bus 45 also covers the route. Taxis are available 24 hours a day. The airport tourist information office also sells set fare vouchers for taxi rides to all areas of the city.
Approximate flight times to Lisbon: From London is 2 hours 15 minutes; from New York is 6 hours 45 minutes; from Los Angeles is 12 hours; from Toronto is 9 hours 30 minutes and from Sydney is 22 hours 30 minutes.
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