Direct (nonstop) flights from Lisbon to Zurich

3 airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 1,072 miles (1,726 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by SWISS, TAP Portugal, easyJet.

LIS
Lisbon Airport
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,072 mi
1,726 km
CO₂/pax
181 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
SWISS +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by SWISS SWISS TAP Portugal TAP Portugal easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
LIS → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,072 mi
TAP Portugal TP TAP Portugal
Route
LIS → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,072 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LIS → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,072 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lisbon to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 181 kg CO₂ per passenger

LIS GVA (Geneva) ZRH
Leg 1: 2h 25m (930 mi) Leg 2: 55m (144 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 224 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → GVA
2h 25m · 930 mi
View LIS to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → ZRH
55m · 144 mi
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LIS OPO (Porto) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h (171 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (953 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → OPO
1h · 171 mi
View LIS to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → ZRH
2h 30m · 953 mi
View OPO to ZRH flights →
LIS BIO (Bilbao) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (450 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (626 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 224 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → BIO
1h 35m · 450 mi
View LIS to BIO flights →
Leg 2
BIO → ZRH
1h 55m · 626 mi
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LIS BOD (Bordeaux) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (603 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (480 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → BOD
1h 50m · 603 mi
View LIS to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → ZRH
1h 40m · 480 mi
View BOD to ZRH flights →
LIS MPL (Montpellier) ZRH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (757 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (348 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → MPL
2h 10m · 757 mi
View LIS to MPL flights →
Leg 2
MPL → ZRH
1h 20m · 348 mi
View MPL to ZRH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lisbon to Zurich?

A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,072 miles (1,726 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon to Zurich?

3 airlines: SWISS, TAP Portugal, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Zurich?

Yes. 3 airlines: SWISS, TAP Portugal, easyJet.

How far is Lisbon from Zurich?

The flight distance from Lisbon to Zurich 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 Lisbon and Zurich?

Zurich is 1 hour ahead of Lisbon. (Europe/Lisbon vs Europe/Zurich.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lisbon to Zurich?

At 2h 50m, 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 Portugal to Switzerland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Switzerland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lisbon to Zurich?

Roughly 181 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 905 km.

Is the return flight from Zurich to Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Zurich?

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 Lisbon Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.