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TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal History
TAP Portugal is the flag carrier airline of Portugal. Founded in 1945 as Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, it is currently 100 percent state-owned but was privately owned from 1953 to 1975. Based at Lisbon Portela Airport, it has won a number of World Travel Awards including the Leading European Airline to Africa and South America award in 2014. Passenger numbers have risen steadily over the past decade, and the airline now carries over 10 million passengers per year.
TAP Portugal Airports and Destinations
TAP offers domestic flights within Portugal and international flights to 38 countries around the world. Popular routes include flights to Spain, France and Germany, and to Portuguese-speaking countries such as Brazil, Angola and Mozambique. The airline's top destinations are Lisbon and Funchal (Portugal), followed by Luanda (Angola) and Casablanca (Morocco). Its main hub is Lisbon Portela Airport, with a secondary hub at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto.
TAP Portugal Services
Both leisure and business travellers are catered for on TAP Portugal. It joined the Star Alliance in 2005 and has code-share agreements with other partners, increasing the number of destinations it can offer. Meals and specially selected Portuguese wines are complimentary on all flights, as appropriate for the time of day and flight duration. On the ground, business class passengers have access to TAP and Star Alliance Airline lounges.
TAP Portugal Ticket Types
TAP Portugal offers five ticket types to cater for different passenger needs: TAP discount, TAP basic, TAP classic, TAP plus and TAP executive (business class). All tickets include a free checked luggage allowance, and passengers travelling on any of four ticket types above TAP discount can reserve their seats in advance.
Popular TAP Portugal routes
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Porto flight
- GetJet Airlines
- Vueling Airlines
- Iberia
- Stobart Air
- Ryanair
- TAP Portugal
- Air Europa
- KM Malta Airlines
- PGA-Portugalia Airlines
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport flight
- easyJet
- GetJet Airlines
- Bulgaria Air
- TAP Portugal
- Ryanair
- Vueling Airlines
- Air Europa
- Iberia
- PGA-Portugalia Airlines
Munich Airport to Lisbon flight
- Air France
- KLM
- Brussels Airlines
- Iberia
- Eurowings
- Lufthansa
- TAP Portugal
- Vueling Airlines
- Air Europa
TAP Portugal FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with TAP Portugal: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

airport information
Most popular TAP Portugal airports
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in both terminals, include Duty-Free and local brands like Ale-Hop.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 0.95€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ANA Lounge in Terminal 1.
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
- Bus: 705, 722, 744, 783
- Metro: Red Line
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the departures area, main shops include Duty-Free and Relay.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 0.6€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, TAP Portugal Lounge in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 20, 53, 78
TAP Portugal destinations
Not sure where to begin your TAP Portugal adventure? Check out these popular TAP Portugal destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
