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Current Date And Time In Ericeira, Portugal

Monday, 27 July 2026
06:54:07 WEST
State: Lisbon
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 7,538
District: Mafra

✈️ Ericeira, Lisbon, Portugal - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Ericeira, Lisbon, Portugal using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Ericeira.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Ericeira with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Ericeira — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Portugal, which includes Ericeira, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Portugal before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Portugal's time zone -01:00 to +00:00, country calling code +351 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .PT. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Ericeira.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-01:00 to +00:00
📞 Country Calling Code+351
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.PT

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Portugal — police 112, ambulance 112, fire brigade 112, general emergency 112. Store these in your phone before you reach Ericeira. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Ericeira.

🚔
Police
112
🚑
Ambulance
112
🚒
Fire
112
📞
General
112

📊 Portugal At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Portugal — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.866
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
82.4
years
📚
Literacy Rate
94.5%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$29,292
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
6.2%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Portugal development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Ericeira for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Ericeira
Regional Airport
Sintra Air Base
Sintra, PT
16
km away
Nearest to Lisbon (Capital)
International Airport • LIS
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
Lisbon, PT
6
km from Lisbon

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Ericeira's exact coordinates, or Lisbon's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Ericeira From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ericeira to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)1,445 km898 mi~ 2h 27m
London (United Kingdom)1,570 km976 mi~ 2h 36m
New York (United States)5,389 km3,349 mi~ 7h 05m
Toronto (Canada)5,692 km3,537 mi~ 7h 27m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)6,154 km3,824 mi~ 7h 59m
Los Angeles (United States)9,086 km5,646 mi~ 11h 26m
Tokyo (Japan)11,129 km6,915 mi~ 13h 51m
Singapore (Singapore)11,894 km7,391 mi~ 14h 45m
Sydney (Australia)18,195 km11,306 mi~ 22h 09m
Auckland (New Zealand)19,580 km12,166 mi~ 23h 47m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Ericeira, Portugal is set to Western European Summer Time (WEST) with a current offset of UTC +01:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Ericeira requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneWestern European Summer Time (WEST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +01:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 29 (01:00) to October 25 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time6:54 AM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Ericeira to Major World Cities

It is currently 6:54 AM on Monday in Ericeira. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Ericeira right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Ericeira
New York (United States)Mon, 1:54 AM5h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 10:54 PM8h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 1:54 AM5h behind
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 6:54 AMSame time
Paris (France)Mon, 7:54 AM1h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Mon, 9:54 AM3h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Mon, 1:54 PM7h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 2:54 PM8h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Mon, 3:54 PM9h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 5:54 PM11h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Ericeira — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Ericeira is the Euro (EUR), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
€ 0.8769
EUR
£ 1 British Pound
€ 1.17
EUR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
€ 0.6136
EUR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
€ 0.6226
EUR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 27, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Ericeira

Knowing which languages are used in Ericeira helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Portuguese

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Ericeira. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Santo Isidoro (Lisbon, Portugal)2 mi4 kmNNE
⬆️
Mafra (Lisbon, Portugal)5 mi8 kmESE
⬆️
São João das Lampas (Lisbon, Portugal)6 mi10 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Azinhaga (Lisbon, Portugal)7 mi11 kmNNE
⬆️
Cova da Moura (Lisbon, Portugal)7 mi12 kmNNE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Ericeira

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Ericeira is the Colosseum (Italy), about 1,877 km away. Straight-line distances from Ericeira to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy1,877 km1,167 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan4,171 km2,592 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico7,668 km4,765 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil7,731 km4,804 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India7,947 km4,938 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru8,731 km5,425 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China9,601 km5,966 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Ericeira shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Lisbon and Portugal. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Lisbon Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Lisbon, including major hub cities.
✈️ Portugal Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Portugal.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Ericeira, Portugal runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Ericeira and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Ericeira.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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🧭 Ericeira's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Ericeira

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Ericeira. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Ericeira — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Ericeira

Ericeira keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Portugal. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Ericeira

The closest airport to Ericeira is Sintra Air Base, about 16 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Ericeira From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Ericeira needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Ericeira gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Ericeira

Ericeira rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Ericeira — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Ericeira

ℹ️ Ericeira OverviewSee the full profile of Ericeira — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Ericeira MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Ericeira for distance and direction.
💰 Ericeira CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Ericeira

What side of the road do people drive on in Ericeira?

Ericeira, like the rest of Portugal, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Ericeira use?

Ericeira runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Ericeira?

In Ericeira, reach police on 112, ambulance on 112, fire brigade on 112, a general emergency line on 112. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Ericeira?

Sintra Air Base is the nearest airport to Ericeira, about 16 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Ericeira in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Ericeira runs on Western European Summer Time (UTC -01:00 to +00:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Ericeira?

Ericeira shares the official and regional languages of Lisbon and Portugal — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Ericeira?

No — Ericeira uses the Euro (EUR), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Ericeira currency page for live rates.