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Overview: Zurich to Lisbon flight
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Flights from Zurich to Lisbon depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1723 km distance in 2h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1723 km |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Flights per day 71 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:35 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Lisbon
Cheapest price
£140
Average price
£232
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1723 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lisbon will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £140.
Of the 5 flights that leave Zurich for Lisbon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1723 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare coach and flight for Zurich to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £75, and a coach costs an average of £97.
Distance: 1723 km
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5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Zurich to Lisbon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lisbon flights for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:55 Zurich | 2h55 | 09:50 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 Zurich | 20h10 | 10:00 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 Zurich | 20h10 | 13:35 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 17:30 Zurich | 23h20 | 16:50 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Zurich | 2h55 | 22:20 Lisbon | 0 changesdirect |
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Airlines: SWISS, easyJet, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, KLM, Air Europa, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa from Zurich to LisbonFind the best flights between Zurich to Lisbon with Omio's travel partners SWISS, easyJet, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, KLM, Air Europa, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa from £75. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Zurich to Lisbon Flights: An Overview
Lisbon is a fascinating city, with a charismatic old town featuring cobbled alleyways and Gothic architecture, and excellent dining and drinking venues. Its strategic location, between hills and close to the seaside, makes it a popular destination for both city trips and holidays. Plenty of flights from Zurich to Lisbon are available each day, including several daily non-stop flights. TAP Air Portugal offers the most frequent non-stop flights, while easyJet offers the cheapest options. Direct flights from Zurich to Lisbon have a flight duration of two hours 50 minutes. Non-direct flights are also frequently available, and usually include one transfer.
Which airlines fly from Zurich to Lisbon?
Direct flights from Zurich to Lisbon are operated by budget carrier easyJet and Portuguese flag carrier TAP Air Portugal. While easyJet operates a few flights a week, TAP Air Portugal offers multiple flights a day, making this the primary carrier on this flight route. TAP Air Portugal also offers flights with a layover, taking place in Portugal’s capital Porto. Other carriers operating flights on this route include three Spanish airlines: flag carrier Iberia, budget carrier vueling, and Air Europa. These operators only offer flights with a layover, typically taking place in the cities of Madrid or Barcelona, which are conveniently located between the cities of Zurich and Lisbon. Several German carriers also operate regular non-direct flights on this flight route.
How long is the flight from Zurich to Lisbon?
Direct flights from Zurich to Lisbon have a duration of around two hours 50 minutes. Flights with a layover in Porto require a minimum of four hours 30 minutes. Flights with a layover in Madrid have a duration of around four hours 45 minutes, while flights with a layover in Barcelona require at least five hours, but usually take longer. Flights with longer layovers are often available at competitive prices and can be a good choice for travelers looking for a cheap ticket rather than a fast flight.
How many flights are there from Zurich to Lisbon?
The total amount of flights per day on this flight route varies from 15-50. TAP Air Portugal usually offers 3-5 non-stop flights a day, at variable times and fares. easyJet operates several flights a week, but doesn’t offer flights on a daily basis. When available, the easyJet flights tend to be the cheapest option. Flights with a layover are frequently available and offer value for money. In general flights are available at varying times throughout the day, and overnight flights are regularly on offer as well.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Zurich to Lisbon?
Departure airport: Zurich Airport is located 13 kilometers north of Zurich, and one of the best-connected airports in the country. It is connected to an underground railway system that functions 24 hours a day, and home to the largest bus terminal in the country, while several trams an hour are available to take passengers from the city to the airport as well. Services at the airport include passenger lounges with charging points, and free WiFi.
Arrival airport: Lisbon Portela Airport, also known as Lisbon Airport or Humberto Delgado Airport, is the main gateway for international flights into Portugal. It’s located seven kilometers from Lisbon, and from the airport the city can be reached by public transport in 20 minutes. Available transportation services include the metro, bus, train and taxi. Services at the airport include car rental services, free WiFi, and taxi stands.
FAQs: Zurich to Lisbon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Lisbon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Zurich to Lisbon generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
Zurich Airport is 12.8 km away from Zurich city centre and Humberto Delgado Airport is 6.8 km from Lisbon city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Lisbon
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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
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