How often are flights between London and Lisbon on time?

65.2% of 3,164 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.4% were cancelled.

Which airline is most punctual between London and Lisbon?

TAP Portugal, with 67.1% on time. easyJet was the least punctual at 64.1%.

LGW to LIS

London to Lisbon flights

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Flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Lisbon (LIS) cover 1,542 km. 3,164 flights flew between them in the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures; 65% were on time across 2 airlines.

3,164

flights, August 2025 to July 2026

65%

on time (within 15 min)

0.4%

cancelled

+19 min

average delay

Both directions together. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule, counted over every scheduled flight to and from the UK airport, including cancelled ones (the CAA's definition).

Airlines on this route

Airline	Flights	On time	Cancelled	Average delay
easyJet	2,007	64%	0.2%	21 min
TAP Portugal	1,157	67%	0.6%	16 min

Month by month

Over the last 12 months, London and Lisbon ran best in April 2026 (83.5% on time) and worst in September 2025 (43.3%).

Share of flights on time, by month (UK Civil Aviation Authority). Green is the best month, orange the worst.

See the figures

Month	On time	Cancelled	Flights
August 2025	48%	1.1%	280
September 2025	43%	0.7%	270
October 2025	63%	0.7%	288
November 2025	76%	0%	247
December 2025	66%	1.1%	265
January 2026	71%	0%	197
February 2026	68%	0%	236
March 2026	70%	0%	281
April 2026	83%	0%	278
May 2026	73%	0%	284
June 2026	63%	0.8%	258
July 2026	61%	0%	280

Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, August 2025 to July 2026. Contains UK Civil Aviation Authority data. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between London and Lisbon on time?: 65.2% of 3,164 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.4% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between London and Lisbon?: TAP Portugal, with 67.1% on time. easyJet was the least punctual at 64.1%.
What is the best month to fly between London and Lisbon?: Over the last 12 months, London and Lisbon ran best in April 2026 (83.5% on time) and worst in September 2025 (43.3%).

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