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Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Zurich to Lisbon that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
10:00 am - 8:55 pmZRH Zurich-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
11h 55m1 stop London Luton
7:05 am - 8:55 pmLIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
8:45 am - 12:40 pmLIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ZRH Zurich
2h 55mnonstop
$245TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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How much is a round-trip flight from Zurich to Lisbon?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Zurich to Lisbon departing in October.
Round-trip flights from Zurich to Lisbon start at $234. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $232 to $424. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $234 on easyJet.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?
Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Lisbon, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Zurich to Lisbon, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
January is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Lisbon at $220 round-trip.
July ($434) and December ($370) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Zurich to Lisbon the cheapest?
Flights from Zurich to Lisbon are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?
easyJet ($234) and SWISS ($236) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Zurich to Lisbon according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Zurich and Lisbon?
TAP AIR PORTUGAL and SWISS offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Zurich to Lisbon, at 21 and 18 flights per week respectively. easyJet is another good option, operating 6 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Zurich to Lisbon delayed?
Over the last 12 months Zurich to Lisbon flights were delayed in 37% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 98 minutes behind schedule.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Zurich to Lisbon?
Morning flights have the fewest delays. Evening departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Zurich to Lisbon flights?
Thursday has the fewest flight delays on the Zurich to Lisbon route, at only 35% of flights delayed.
Saturday has the most delays at 38%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Zurich to Lisbon flights?
easyJet is the most punctual airline on Zurich to Lisbon flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 74% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Zurich to Lisbon?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Porto (OPO) is the most popular layover for the Zurich to Lisbon route. 35% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via OPO.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Zurich to Lisbon?
Flights via London Luton (LTN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $220. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Zurich to Lisbon?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Zurich to Lisbon at 5h 07m one-way, 2h 07m longer than the 3h 00m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Zurich to Lisbon which airport offers the shortest layover?
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) had the shortest average connection time for Zurich to Lisbon layovers at 191 minutes over the past 3 months.
How many nonstop flights run daily between Zurich and Lisbon?
There are 6 to 7 flights per day from Zurich to Lisbon, about 43 flights per week. Monday has the most departures, with 16% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Zurich to Lisbon?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most nonstop flights from Zurich to Lisbon depart in the morning, accounting for 34% of nonstop departures. Around 2 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
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Your Zurich to Lisbon flight questions, answered
Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.
Which nearby cities can I connect to from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS)?
Besides being the major destination airport for passengers flying to Zurich, LIS is also the destination for travelers connecting to nearby cities, such as Cascais, Sintra, and Sesimbra. You can easily connect to these cities via public means such as taxis or car rentals.
How do I get from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Downtown Lisbon after my flight from Zurich?
When deplaning from your Zurich to Lisbon flight at LIS, you will take an Aerobus, the red line of the Lisbon Metro (Linha Vermelha), which provides a direct connection from LIS to the city center or a taxi, which will get you to the city center in the shortest time. In comparison to Metro buses, taxis are considered a little more expensive.
How convenient is it to travel from Zurich to Lisbon as a Person with Reduced Mobility (PRM)?
When using airlines like SWISS to travel from Zurich to Lisbon, PRMs can enjoy their flights. SWISS offers a comprehensive array of onboard services for PRMs, including individualized assistance, priority boarding, wheelchair accessibility, assistance with transfers, comfortable seating options, and trained staff. These specialized services are meant to place an emphasis on inclusivity and accessibility.
What are some common layovers for the lights from Zurich to Lisbon?
Some of the common layovers travelers who consider flights with at least a single layover from Zurich to Lisbon via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and Zurich (ZRH) are; Brussels Airport (BRU), Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Geneva Airport (GVA). When planning your flight activities, you can consider these airports as your temporary destinations for your flight from Zurich to Lisbon.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Zurich to Lisbon flights?
Among airlines operating Zurich to Lisbon flights:
• SWISS: offers free seat selection • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 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.
What airlines are available from Zurich to Lisbon?
3 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Lisbon. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• TAP AIR PORTUGAL • SWISS • easyJet
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).
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:
• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Lisbon?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Zurich to Lisbon.
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Zurich to Lisbon?
On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $220 round-trip via London Luton (LTN), compared to $318 for nonstop.
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 $23–$100 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.
Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Lisbon pass through?
One-stop flights from Zurich to Lisbon most commonly connect through:
• Porto (OPO) - 35% of one-stop connections • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 26% of one-stop connections • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 12% of one-stop connections • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 8% of one-stop connections
Porto (OPO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Lisbon?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Zurich to Lisbon route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $275 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $347, a difference of $72. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
At what point is a flight considered delayed 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, 37% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 38 minutes.
How are flight departures from Zurich to Lisbon spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Lisbon flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 16%.
What popular places can I visit in Lisbon?
Some of the most popular sights in Lisbon are Chiado, Lisbon Oriente Station and Lisbon City Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Lisbon on KAYAK.
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 6:00 am and lands at 9:00 am • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 12:30 am.
The flight takes about 3h 00m.
How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Lisbon flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $317. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Zurich to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Zurich to Lisbon takes 3h 00m, covering 1,070 miles.
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 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 $136, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.
How does easyJet’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Zurich to Lisbon flights?
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: 74% on time • SWISS: 72% on time • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 54% on time
Overall, flights on this route are on time 63% of the time on average.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Zurich to Lisbon?
Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Zurich to Lisbon?
Flying via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 17m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 5h 37m via Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA).
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.
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 starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include: · Klass Wagen · Goldcar Rental SP · Drive on Holiday · GREEN MOTION · Guerin
How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Lisbon flight?
Round-trip flights from Zurich to Lisbon range from $232 to $424, with an average of $317 over the past 12 months. Anything below $232 counts as a good deal.
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 can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $275 - about $72 less than Saturday (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 27% 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 $220 round-trip in that month - typically $214 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If arriving on time is high on your priority list, easyJet is the strongest pick on this route. 74% of easyJet flights from Zurich to Lisbon arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 63%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 38 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Luton Airport (LTN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $220 round-trip on this route - about $97 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
Most airlines operating from Zurich to Lisbon, such as easyJet, offers nonstop flights. However, a few airlines, KLM, Vueling, and Tap Air Portugal, may also have flights with at least a single layover. In general, flights with stops would be cheaper than nonstop flights. If you are flying on a fixed budget, you can consider airlines with at least a single layover.
If you rent a car after deplaning from your flight from Zurich to Lisbon at Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), please note that about five onsite car rentals can be located before security within the terminal building. Among these car rentals are Avis, Alamo, and Enterprise. Their car rental booths are always open until midnight.
When booking a flight with children from Zurich to Lisbon, you should consider using SWISS. The airline offers a special SWISS kids' bag packed with toys, games, and other amusements to keep your children entertained throughout the flight.
Consider flying with KLM to take advantage of ticket and class upgrades on your flight from Zurich to Lisbon. Through the airline's Upgrade Auctions, customers can access first-class amenities. The airline may contact passengers with confirmed tickets in economy class through an email requesting them to participate in the auction where they bid to upgrade at a discounted price.
To fly with an environmentally-friendly airline from Zurich to Lisbon, prioritize booking your flight with KLM. The Netherlands' national airline, KLM, is committed to sustainability. To reduce carbon emissions, the airline has invested in biofuels, uses lighter materials in their aircraft to improve fuel efficiency, and implements waste reduction and recycling programs. KLM also actively pursues research for innovative, environmentally friendly aviation solutions.
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Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Zurich
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SWISS,TAP AIR PORTUGAL,easyJet
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