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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 208
Typical prices: C$ 332-C$ 607
easyJet
Wed 5/12Fri 7/12
ZRH - LIS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 209
Typical prices: C$ 333-C$ 609
easyJet
Fri 6/4Fri 13/4
ZRH - LIS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, SWISS, and others. Average duration is 3h 03m.
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Most punctual • 72% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 359 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Lisbon (ZRH-LIS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to Lisbon

Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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2:25 p.m. - 11:05 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40m1 stop Marrakech Menara
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6:05 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 208easyJet
12 hours ago
Tue, 6 Apr - Tue, 13 Apr
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10:50 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
2h 55mdirect
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6:20 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 209easyJet
3+ days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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10:40 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
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8:00 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
13h 50m1 stop London Luton
C$ 210easyJet
3+ days ago
Sun, 28 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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9:10 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
easyJet Logo
6:25 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 212easyJet
3+ days ago
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
easyJet Logo
2:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
easyJet Logo
6:05 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 213easyJet
2 days ago
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
easyJet Logo
2:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
easyJet Logo
6:05 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 215easyJet
3+ days ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
easyJet Logo
2:25 p.m. - 11:05 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40m1 stop Marrakech Menara
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7:20 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
14h 30m1 stop London Luton
C$ 218easyJet
10 hours ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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10:40 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
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12:00 p.m. - 10:00 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
21h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 222Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
easyJet Logo
10:25 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
8h 45m1 stop London Luton
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6:05 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 223easyJet
3+ days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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12:35 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
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3:35 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
C$ 225SWISS
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Lisbon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Zurich to Lisbon?

Round-trip flights from Zurich to Lisbon typically range from C$ 332 to C$ 607. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 208, on easyJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Lisbon. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Lisbon at C$ 316 round-trip.
•July (C$ 614) and December (C$ 541) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Zurich to Lisbon the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Lisbon are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Zurich to Lisbon

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Azores Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Duncan Madden

Expert on TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Zurich to Lisbon flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 151
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
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Your Zurich to Lisbon flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Zurich to Lisbon?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zurich to Lisbon:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 9:13 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 12:23 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 03m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Lisbon?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Zurich to Lisbon.

  • How long does a flight from Zurich to Lisbon take?

    A direct flight from Zurich to Lisbon takes 3h 03m, covering 2,772 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Lisbon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to Lisbon range from C$ 332 to C$ 607, with an average of C$ 451 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 332 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Lisbon flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the C$ 451 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Zurich to Lisbon?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 359 round-trip via Porto (OPO), compared to C$ 452 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Zurich to Lisbon?

    easyJet is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while SWISS has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Zurich to Lisbon flights are:

    • easyJet: 72% on time
    • SWISS: 70% on time
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 54% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 62% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Zurich to Lisbon?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 33–C$ 141 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Zurich to Lisbon?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Zurich to Lisbon spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Lisbon flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Lisbon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Lisbon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 159, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 32 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Drive on Holiday
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Guerin

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Lisbon?

    Flights from Zurich to Lisbon usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Zurich to Lisbon?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Zurich to Lisbon?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Lisbon route, 38% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Lisbon pass through?

    One-stop flights from Zurich to Lisbon most commonly connect through:

    • Porto (OPO) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Lisbon?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Zurich to Lisbon. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 393 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 496, a difference of C$ 103.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Zurich to Lisbon?

    4 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Lisbon. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
    • SWISS
    • easyJet
    • Helvetic Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Zurich to Lisbon?

    Flying via Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 5h 53m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 6h 30m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Lisbon?

    Lisbon is 1 hour behind Zurich (Western European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Lisbon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lisbon are Chiado, Santa Justa Lift, and Praça do Marquês de Pombal. These are among the most viewed places in Lisbon on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Zurich to Lisbon flights?

    Among airlines operating Zurich to Lisbon flights:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • SWISS: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Zurich to Lisbon flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • SWISS: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • easyJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Lisbon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 393, about C$ 103 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Lisbon trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 316 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 298 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with easyJet. Over the past three months, 72% of easyJet flights from Zurich to Lisbon arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 62%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 39m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Porto Airport (OPO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 359 round-trip on this route – about C$ 93 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.

    • Ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
    • B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
    • Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto

Prefer to fly direct from Zurich to Lisbon?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Zurich to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Monday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

Tuesday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Wednesday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

Thursday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

Saturday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

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Direct returns

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Zurich

Monday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

Tuesday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Wednesday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

Thursday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

Saturday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet

SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, +1 more

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