Cheap flights from Portugal to the United States from $285

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Portugal to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $647. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to United States from Portugal during March instead. Flights to United States in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $647.

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to United States from Portugal. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $722. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $846. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

The cheapest time of day to fly to United States is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $697. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $796. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Lajes to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best Portugal - United States flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Portugal when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $664 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Portugal for as low as $558 on momondo.

British Airways, LEVEL, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to United States

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from Portugal according to our data. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Portugal and United States have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 135 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 35 flights per day flying from Portugal to United States. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 68% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 247 flights take off from Portugal and land in United States each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.