GVA to LIS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is 1,496 km (929 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 20m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LIS to GVA).
How far is it from Geneva to Lisbon?
The great-circle distance between Geneva International Airport (GVA) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is 1,496 km (929 mi, 808 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from GVA to LIS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LIS is roughly southwest of GVA.
How is the GVA to LIS route written in code?
The pair is written GVA-LIS in IATA codes and LSGG-LPPT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Geneva International Airport is GVA (LSGG), Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is LIS (LPPT).
| GVA | LIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Geneva International Airport | Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport |
| ICAO code | LSGG | LPPT |
| Country | Switzerland | Portugal |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 374 ft |
| Rank by connections | #89 | #58 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LIS sits 1,037 ft (316 m) lower than GVA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying GVA to LIS
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX | Swiss International Air Lines | SWR | Swiss | Active |
| TP | TAP Portugal | TAP | Air Portugal | Active |
| U2 | easyJet | EZY | Easy | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AY, US.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Geneva from Lisbon?
Geneva International Airport (GVA) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are 1,496 km (929 mi, 808 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from GVA to LIS?
A typical nonstop flight between GVA and LIS takes about 2h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LIS from GVA?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) lies roughly southwest of Geneva International Airport (GVA).
Which airlines fly GVA to LIS?
3 airlines appear on the GVA-LIS route in the open dataset, including Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, easyJet.
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