When to be at the LIS airport for a connection between to Schengen countries?

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How much time do you need for a connecting flight to Europe?

The rule of thumb is to allow a minimum of 3 hours between flights if they are not part of the same ticket. Keep also in mind that should you miss your connection, you will not be protected by the EU Regulation 261/2004. As such, you won't be entitled to compensation for your missed connecting flight.

Do I have to go through security again for connecting flight EU?

The general rule in the Schengen area is that if you arrive from a Schengen country you can go straight to your next flight without a new security check.

Do you have to go through immigration before connecting flight?

A port-of-entry is the first airport you land at in the US Even if you have a connecting flight, you need to go through the immigration procedure, pick up your luggage, re-check it and get on the next flight.

How much time do I need for connecting international flight?

Consider allowing at least 60 to 90 minutes for a U.S. domestic connection, and at least two hours for an international connection. Airlines usually allow you four hours or more maximum connecting time.

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