Flights from Bristol to Faro

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Favourite airline: easyJet
The favourite airline for flights from Bristol to Faro is easyJet.
easyJet
66 %
Aer Lingus
17 %
KLM
7 %
Tip: book 6 months before departure
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179 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
The cheapest flights on this route are operated on Tuesday.
Direct flights are cheaper
Flights with a stopover are on average £91.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
02h 35min
05h 30min
39h 40min
£58
£149
£362
The favourite connection is non-stop
57 % of all bookings on the route Bristol to Faro are for non-stop flights.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
02h 35min, from £58
57 %
1 stopover Dublin
26h 25min, from £408
19 %
1 stopover Toulouse Blagnac
05h 30min, from £149
10 %

Useful information about the flight from Bristol to Faro

Lovely Faro has something for everyone

The beautiful capital of the Algarve in the south of Portugal is the perfect holiday destination all year round. Historically rich, Faro is a cosmopolitan city with picturesque architecture and a teaming nightlife. It boasts lots of shops, restaurants, bars and clubs, magnificent monuments, sandy beaches and the gorgeous Ria Formosa and its desert islands.


When is the best time to visit Faro?

Most tourists travel to Faro from April to October to enjoy the sun and relax at the beach. Nevertheless, the Algarve has some of the best golf courses in the world, making it a favourite all year long. Winters are mild and pleasant, while Summers can be quite hot with temperatures between 27º and 35º C. Beach lovers are advised to book flights and accommodation in advance, if they wish to enjoy Europe's tropical paradise during the peak season. In mid July Faro hosts the International Motorcycle Rally which attracts bikers from all over the world and in the beginning of September there's a huge two-week festival to celebrate the city's day.
 
 

Did you know you can save a fortune eating in Faro? 

Prices in Portugal are much lower than in the United Kingdom, thus making it a lot cheaper to eat out. Plus, no visitor should miss out on the opportunity of sampling delicious Portuguese food whilst in Faro. Visitors who choose to rent a holiday apartment and wish to cook their own meals will be surprised at how cheap groceries can be. Apart from supermarkets, there are several markets where tourists can purchase everything they need for a bargain and enjoy the vibrant colours, the inebriating scents and a taste of the Portuguese culture.


 

What about transport and accommodation in Faro?

Easily reachable by plane from any major airport in the United Kingdom, Faro International Airport is only 4 km (2.5 miles) from the city centre. The airport offers a wide range of transport solutions, although most visitors prefer to hire a car at the airport. Bus routes 14 and 16 between the airport and the city centre are operated by EVA. The fare is about 2.50 EUR per person and the journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Taxis are faster but a lot more expensive. Fares start around 3 EUR and add 50 cents per kilometre. Plus, they charge extra for luggage, which means that a taxi ride to the city centre would hardly cost less than 16 EUR. Taxi prices increase between 9 pm and 6 am as well as on weekends.

As far as accommodation is concerned, Faro offers a wide range of options from comfortable budget accommodation to luxurious 5-star hotels. During the peak season accommodation prices increase and its mandatory to book well in advance.

The extensive bus network within Faro and the Algarve allow visitors to effortlessly go out and about visiting monuments, enjoying the most splendid beaches and fun-packed attractions such as Zoomarine Algarve for a very cheap price.

Flight information: Bristol - Faro

Outbound and return from £58.30
Flight duration min. 02:35 / max. 02:40
Return flight duration min. 02:45
Distance 1652 km
Flights per week 9
Departure airport Bristol International Airport (BRS)
Arrival airport Faro (FAO)
Destination country Portugal
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