Award flights from Newark (EWR) to Lisbon (LIS)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for EWR→LIS. Lowest economy: 23,500 points + $31.39 (Virgin Australia Velocity). Lowest business: 88,000 miles + $22.40 (United MileagePlus). Lowest premium economy: 45,000 points + $25.30 (SAS EuroBonus).
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EWR to LIS at a glance
- From
- Newark Liberty International, Newark, United States (EWR)
- To
- Lisbon Portela Airport, Lisbon, Portugal (LIS)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) and 7 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Lisbon (LIS)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia VelocityLowest observed | 23,500 pts + $31.39 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 160 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.30 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 4 | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +8 more | 5 | 318 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $29.00 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Brussels Airlines (SN) +2 more | 7 | 167 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 40,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stopsNonstop from 40,900 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +5 more | 1 | 326 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 238 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS EuroBonusLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $25.30 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 6 | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 110,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 243 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 186,100 pts | Aegean Airlines (A3), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH) +5 more | 2 | 318 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 236 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 162,200 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF) | 1 | 44 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $31.39 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.30 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $29.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 162,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 23,500 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 145 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 50,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 318 dates.
- Business: nonstop from 186,100 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 318 dates.
Best months to fly EWR to LIS on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23,500 · Velocity (16 dates) | 50,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 175,000 · Miles&Smiles (13 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (20 dates) | 50,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (19 dates) | 50,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (22 dates) | 45,000 · EuroBonus (4 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (23 dates) | 45,000 · EuroBonus (3 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (16 dates) | 103,400 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (10 dates) | 103,400 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 175,000 · Miles&Smiles (30 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (1 date) | 120,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 40,000 · LifeMiles (2 dates) | 128,400 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (9 dates) | 117,300 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (19 dates) | 117,300 · MileagePlus (27 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (27 dates) | |
| 23,500 · Velocity (5 dates) | 165,900 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 175,000 · Miles&Smiles (7 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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What's the lowest Newark to Lisbon award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 23,500 points + $31.39 with Virgin Australia Velocity. Virgin Australia Velocity showed economy award space on 160 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:46 UTC). In business, 88,000 miles + $22.40 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business award space on 318 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on EWR→LIS?
6 programs in the last 30 days: Avianca LifeMiles (economy 167 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 326 dates, premium economy 243 dates, business 44 dates); SAS EuroBonus (economy 9 dates, premium economy 7 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 238 dates, business 236 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 318 dates, premium economy 318 dates, business 318 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 160 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from EWR to LIS?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 23,500 points with Virgin Australia Velocity.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest EWR→LIS award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 23,500 points with Velocity (23 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 88,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.