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Founded 1933SkyTeam Founding MemberHub: Paris-Charles de Gaulle

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Prices as of August 25, 2026 · travel September 24 – October 1

Cheapest on 9 routes5 routes with price differences6 booking sites compared
LISBCNLisbonBarcelonaOne way
Cheapest€175Air France
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LISLHRLisbonLondonRound trip
Cheapest€265Air France
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LISFRALisbonFrankfurtOne way
Cheapest€176Air France
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LISZRHLisbonZurichOne way
Cheapest€148Air France
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OPOLHRPortoLondonOne way
Cheapest€114Air France
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OPOCDGPortoParisRound trip
Cheapest€191Air France
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LISGRULisbonSão PauloRound trip
Cheapest€1,160Air France
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LISJFKLisbonNew YorkRound trip
Cheapest€489Air France
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OPOGRUPortoSão PauloRound trip
Cheapest€952Air France
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LISCDGLisbonParisOne way
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Cheapest€115Air France Price€1161% diff · Booking.com
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LISBRULisbonBrusselsRound trip
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Cheapest€327Air France Price€3280% diff · Mytrip
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LISGIGLisbonRio de JaneiroOne way
1%
Cheapest€837Air France Price€8441% diff · Gotogate
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LISFCOLisbonRomeOne way
5%
Cheapest€234Air France Price€2465% diff · Trip.com
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LISAMSLisbonAmsterdamRound trip
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Cheapest€274Air France Price€2998% diff · Kiwi.com
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Original research

Is Air France competitive on flights from Portugal, and on how many routes?

Across 14 routes from Portugal, a scan of 700 flights on August 2026 found a Air France fare on 9 of them, or 64% coverage. On each of those 9 routes the fare landed inside the competitive band — within 25% of the lowest fare found on that same route — giving 9 of 14, or 64%. The gap is structural, not commercial. Air France is an airline and can only sell its own network, which is fed through Paris-Charles de Gaulle and extended by SkyTeam partners; where a city pair has no workable CDG connection on the dates sampled, there is simply no fare to publish. Leisure flying often sits with sister brands Transavia France and Air France Hop rather than the main storefront. Before buying, price the same dates on the routes it does serve, check the CDG connection time, and decide whether Flying Blue credit matters to you, shared as it is with KLM.

Our Air France analysis

Based on 700 live fares across 14 popular routes from Portugal.

We analyzed 700 live fares across 14 popular routes from Portugal (snapshot August 2026) and measured how Air France performs on coverage, price and traveler trust.

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Our verdict on Air France

A hub airline with a focused offer: 9 of 14 routes from Portugal land inside the competitive band, 64%, precisely the city pairs its Paris network reaches. Treat it as a solid direct option, then confirm the day's alternatives before booking: one free search on TICKETS.PT checks them all at once.

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Frequently asked questions about Air France

How can I find the cheapest Air France flights from Portugal?

To find the best prices, use the TICKETS.PT search engine to compare Air France flights against other carriers. Prices for France airlines change frequently based on demand, so booking in advance and being flexible with your departure from Lisbon or Porto can help you secure a better rate.

What is the relationship between Air France and KLM?

Air France and KLM merged in 2004 to form the AirFranceKLM group. While they operate as separate brands with their own hubs in Paris and Amsterdam, they share a loyalty program, FlyingBlue, and coordinate closely on schedules and pricing to offer better global coverage.

Does Air France fly directly from Lisbon?

Yes, Air France operates multiple daily direct flights between Lisbon (LIS) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). These flights provide convenient access to the French capital and serve as connecting points for the airline's extensive long-haul network.

What is FlyingBlue?

FlyingBlue is the frequent flyer program for the AirFranceKLM group. Passengers can earn miles on every Air France booking and spend them on future flights, cabin upgrades, or services with SkyTeam partners and other affiliated businesses.

How much baggage is included in an Air France booking?

Baggage allowance depends on your fare type. 'Light' fares usually only include a carry-on bag and a personal item, while 'Standard' and 'Flex' fares typically include one or more checked bags. Always check the specific baggage rules on TICKETS.PT before completing your purchase.

Can I check in online for AF flights?

Yes, online check-in for AF flights typically opens 30 hours before departure. You can check in via the airline's website or mobile app to select your seat and receive your boarding pass, saving time at the airport in Lisbon or Porto.

What is the difference between Air France and Vueling?

Air France is a full-service legacy carrier, whereas Vueling is a low-cost airline. While you may sometimes see an 'air vueling' comparison, they offer different service levels. Air France typically includes more amenities like onboard catering and a wider range of cabin classes.

Which terminal does Air France use at Paris-CDG?

Air France primarily operates out of Terminal 2 at Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). This terminal is divided into several halls (2E, 2F, 2G, etc.), and your specific departure hall will depend on whether your destination is within the Schengen area or international.

Are meals included on Air France flights?

Yes, Air France is known for providing complimentary catering on most flights. On short-haul European routes, this usually includes a snack and drinks, while long-haul international flights include full hot meals and French wines.

Is it better to book Air France on their website or through a meta-search?

While booking directly is an option, using a meta-search like TICKETS.PT allows you to compare the airline's direct price against online travel agencies. Sometimes, third-party sites offer exclusive discounts or package deals that aren't available on the carrier's own site.

About the provider

Air France

Air France, often referred to simply as France's flagship airline, is a cornerstone of European aviation with a history dating back to 1933. Operating as a key part of the AirFranceKLM group, the carrier provides a sophisticated travel experience that blends French elegance with a vast international network. For travelers in Portugal, the airline serves as a vital bridge, offering frequent daily connections from Lisbon, Porto, and Faro to its primary hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

The airline's network spans across nearly every continent, making AF flights a top choice for those heading to North America, Africa, and Asia. Whether you are looking for a short-haul hop to Paris or a long-distance journey, the fleet includes modern wide-body aircraft equipped with various cabin classes, ranging from Economy to the ultra-premium La Première. This versatility ensures that different traveler budgets and preferences are catered to effectively.

Global Connectivity

Access hundreds of destinations worldwide through their primary hub in Paris, with excellent connections from major Portuguese airports.

Premium Experience

Enjoy French-inspired onboard service, including complimentary snacks or meals and a curated selection of beverages even in Economy.

FlyingBlue Benefits

Earn miles and enjoy elite perks through one of Europe's most flexible frequent flyer programs, shared with KLM and other partners.

Reliable Service

As a full-service legacy carrier, Air France provides robust customer support and a high standard of operational safety and reliability.

Frequent flyers benefit significantly from the FlyingBlue loyalty program, which is shared across the AirFranceKLM group and other partners. Members can earn and redeem miles on flights, upgrades, and hotel stays, adding long-term value to every Air France booking. The airline is also known for its high standards of catering and service, often bringing a taste of French gastronomy to the skies.

While Air France is a premium service provider, prices can vary significantly depending on the season and demand. On TICKETS.PT, we help you navigate these fluctuations. By comparing France airlines' live inventory against other major carriers and low-cost alternatives, you can see exactly where Air France sits in the market today. We recommend comparing prices across multiple booking sites before finalizing your reservation to ensure you are getting the best available terms for your specific dates.

Main Hub

Paris-Charles de Gaulle

Parent Group

Air France-KLM

Alliance

SkyTeam

Loyalty Program

FlyingBlue

Secondary Hub

Paris-Orly

Fleet Size

Over 200 aircraft

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