#1
Best Places to Meet Halfway Between Lisbon and New York
Best overall match
Washington, United States
Best overall balance of travel time, flight price, weather, hotel cost and flight availability.
✈ Lisbon 7h 20m
✈ New York 0h 40m
From €1296 combined
The Best Meeting Point for Lisbon and New York: Washington, United States
27 destinations can be reached directly from both Lisbon and New York on the same outbound and return dates. Washington, United States is our best overall match, while Boston, United States has the shortest travel time, London, United Kingdom has the cheapest flights, Washington, United States has the best weather, Warsaw, Poland has the lowest hotel costs, and London, United Kingdom offers the most matching flight options . You can also search all 27 matching destinations with our destination finder .
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Shortest travel time
Boston, United States
6h 40m from Lisbon ·
0h 40m from New York
Cheapest flights
London, United Kingdom
From €594 combined
Best weather
Washington, United States
23°C
Cheapest hotels
Warsaw, Poland
€40/night
Most flight options
London, United Kingdom
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Montreal, Canada
#3
Toronto, Canada
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Boston, United States
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Miami, United States
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London, United Kingdom
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Warsaw, Poland
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Vienna, Austria
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Dublin, Ireland
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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Berlin, Germany
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Nice, France
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Frankfurt, Germany
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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San Francisco, United States
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Stockholm, Sweden
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Helsinki, Finland
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Munich, Germany
Frequently Asked Questions
Why direct flights from both cities instead of a geographic midpoint?
A map midpoint between Lisbon and New York is usually a town neither of you can reach easily. We instead show real destinations both cities fly to directly, which is normally faster and cheaper than meeting at the literal halfway point.
Where can someone from Lisbon and someone from New York meet halfway?
Any destination on this page works as a meet-in-the-middle point: both Lisbon and New York have a direct flight to it, so you arrive in the same place without changing planes. Open the finder to see every shared date, sorted by weather and combined flight cost.
How are the destinations ranked?
Each shared destination is scored on the weather forecast across the trip and the combined flight value from both cities. The finder lets you re-rank and filter by budget, trip length and travel dates.
We live in different countries. Where should we meet between Lisbon and New York?
Every option here is reachable on a direct flight from both Lisbon and New York, including international routes, so a cross-border meet-up needs no connections on either side.
Can we search from New York and Lisbon instead?
The order does not matter. Lisbon to New York and New York to Lisbon produce the same destinations, since a direct route works both ways.