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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£109
Typical prices: £151-£245
easyJet
Tue 13/11Fri 16/11
LIS - ZRH • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£64
Typical prices: £91-£210
Vueling
Thu 15/3
LIS - ZRH • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, SWISS, and easyJet. Average duration is 2h 52m
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Most punctual • 79% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £140 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Zurich (LIS-ZRH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lisbon to Zurich

Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
easyJet Logo
10:15 - 13:55LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 40mdirect
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10:40 - 12:40ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
£109easyJet
Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
easyJet Logo
10:15 - 13:55LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 40mdirect
easyJet Logo
10:40 - 12:40ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
£111easyJet
Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
easyJet Logo
16:40 - 20:30LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
easyJet Logo
10:50 - 12:50ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
£112easyJet
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
easyJet Logo
19:00 - 20:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
24h 25m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
21:20 - 23:20ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
£113easyJet
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
SWISS Logo
15:35 - 19:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
SWISS Logo
12:35 - 14:35ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
£171SWISS
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
17:00 - 15:00LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
21h 00m1 stop Porto
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
06:10 - 08:15ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 05mdirect
£172TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
06:30 - 15:00LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
7h 30m1 stop Porto
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
13:30 - 15:35ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 05mdirect
£172TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, 9 Mar - Fri, 19 Mar
SWISS Logo
12:35 - 16:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 50mdirect
SWISS Logo
12:35 - 14:35ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 00mdirect
£184SWISS
Sun, 4 Apr - Sat, 1 May
SWISS Logo
05:55 - 09:55LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
3h 00mdirect
SWISS Logo
12:50 - 14:45ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
2h 55mdirect
£187SWISS
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
09:00 - 15:00LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
5h 00m1 stop Porto
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
13:30 - 15:35ZRH  Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 05mdirect
£201TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Booking Insights

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

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How much is a return flight from Lisbon to Zurich?

Return flights from Lisbon to Zurich typically range from £151 to £245. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £109 on easyJet.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Zurich. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Zurich at £157 return.
•July (£254) and August (£245) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lisbon to Zurich the cheapest?

Flights from Lisbon to Zurich are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% 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 Lisbon to Zurich

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

Duncan Madden

Expert on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and LIS

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.

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on SWISS and ZRH

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Condé Nast Traveler. She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

Key details for Lisbon to Zurich flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£64
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Lisbon to Zurich

When to book flights from Lisbon to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lisbon to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lisbon to Zurich 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 Lisbon to Zurich?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 06:05 and lands at 08:57
    • Latest: departs at 18:40 and lands at 21:32.

    The flight takes about 2h 52m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Lisbon to Zurich?

    A direct flight from Lisbon to Zurich takes 2h 52m, covering 1,070 miles.

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

    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 Lisbon to Zurich flight?

    Return flights from Lisbon to Zurich range from £151 to £245, with an average of £192 over the past 12 months. Anything below £151 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the £192 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Lisbon to Zurich?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £140 return via London Luton (LTN), compared with £193 for direct.

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

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

    • easyJet: 79% on time
    • SWISS: 77% on time
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 62% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 69% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£75 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 Lisbon to Zurich?

    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 Lisbon to Zurich spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lisbon to Zurich flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Lisbon to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £97, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

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

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

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

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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

    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 Lisbon to Zurich route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

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

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

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Porto (OPO) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Lisbon to Zurich. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £173 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £243, a difference of £70.

    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 Lisbon to Zurich?

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

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
    • SWISS
    • easyJet

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

    Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 12m, compared to 7h 43m via Porto (OPO) and 8h 08m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Lisbon and Zurich?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, Hallenstadion, and Opernhaus Zürich. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Lisbon to Zurich 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 Lisbon to Zurich flights?

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

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • easyJet: a cabin 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 Lisbon to Zurich 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average £173, about £70 less than Sunday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lisbon to Zurich trip for March. Fares historically average £157 return in that month – typically £97 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, 79% of easyJet flights from Lisbon to Zurich arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 69%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 41m, 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 London Luton Airport (LTN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £140 return on this route – about £53 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 Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    • Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport Circle
    • Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Lisbon to Zurich?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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