GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
1,496 km
930 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
1,496 km
930 mi / 808 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
242°
west southwest

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GVA LIS
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code GVA LIS
ICAO Code LSGG LPPT
City Geneva Lisbon
Country Switzerland Portugal
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 1,411 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 38.780000, -9.140000

Geneva (GVA) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 1,496 kilometers (930 miles / 808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:10 in Geneva, it's 07:10 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,037 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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