Airports Near Monsanto
The closest airports to Monsanto, Portugal: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Monsanto, Portugal is Alverca Airport (AVR), about 43 mi (70 km) away — roughly 1 hr 18 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVR | Alverca AirportAlverca, Portugal | 43 mi / 70 km | 1 hr 18 min | Regional |
| LIS | Lisbon Portela AirportLisbon, Portugal | 52 mi / 84 km | 1 hr 34 min | International |
| CAT | Cascais AirportCascais, Portugal | 62 mi / 99 km | 1 hr 50 min | Regional |
| BYJ | Beja International AirportBeja, Portugal | 104 mi / 168 km | 2 hr 26 min | International |
| BJZ | Badajoz AirportBadajoz, Spain | 109 mi / 175 km | 2 hr 32 min | Regional |
| OPO | Francisco de Sa Carneiro AirportPorto, Portugal | 124 mi / 199 km | 2 hr 52 min | Regional |
| CHV | Chaves AirportChaves, Portugal | 170 mi / 273 km | 3 hr 57 min | Regional |
| FAO | Faro AirportFaro, Portugal | 174 mi / 280 km | 4 hr 3 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Alverca Airport (AVR) is the most convenient at about 43 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) (52 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Monsanto. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with AVR.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near AVR saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Other cities these airports serve
Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Monsanto is Alverca Airport (AVR), about 43 mi (70 km) away — roughly 1 hr 18 min by road.