Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Lisbon
3 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 1,072 miles (1,726 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by SWISS, TAP Portugal, easyJet.
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TAP Portugal
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zurich to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 181 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,072 miles (1,726 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Lisbon?
3 airlines: SWISS, TAP Portugal, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Lisbon?
Yes. 3 airlines: SWISS, TAP Portugal, easyJet.
How far is Zurich from Lisbon?
The flight distance from Zurich to Lisbon is 1,072 miles (1,726 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Zurich. (Europe/Zurich vs Europe/Lisbon.)
What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Lisbon?
At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Lisbon?
Roughly 181 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 905 km.
Is the return flight from Lisbon to Zurich also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Zurich Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.