Faro Airport

8 Flight routes to & from Faro (FAO)

Flight East Midlands (EMA) - Faro (FAO)
Jet2.com (LS685, LS687, LS3815), TUI Airways (BY7720)
£329.11
Flight Manchester (MAN) - Faro (FAO)
Jet2.com (LS875, LS873), easyJet (U21855, U21879, U21881), Thomas Cook Airlines UK (MT1168), TUI Airways (BY2750, BY2446)
£305.37
Flight London Gatwick (LGW) - Faro (FAO)
British Airways (BA2696, BA2692, BA2694, BA2682), easyJet (U28917, U28913, U28915, U28925)
£72.28
Flight London (LON) - Faro (FAO)
British Airways (BA2696, BA2692, BA508, BA2694, BA2682), Qatar Airways (QR5919), Jet2.com (LS1439), easyJet (U28917)
£72.28
Flight Birmingham (BHX) - Faro (FAO)
Jet2.com (LS1221, LS1295, LS3173), TUI Airways (BY7708, BY7406), Thomas Cook Airlines UK (MT1410)
£139.91
Flight Leeds (LBA) - Faro (FAO)
Jet2.com (LS251, LS247, LS441)
£226.03
Flight London Luton (LTN) - Faro (FAO)
easyJet (U22015, U22017, U22021, U22019), TUI Airways (BY5786)
£275.17
Flight London Stansted (STN) - Faro (FAO)
Jet2.com (LS1439, LS1447), British Airways (BA2297), TUI Airways (BY5462, BY5720)
£198.25

Faro Airport

Faro Airport, in the Algarve, is the third most important airport in Portugal. Especially in the summer season it is one of the busiest airports on the European Atlantic coast due to the many holiday tourists and resorts in the area. Since 2010, Faro has also been a hub of Ryanair who operate cheap flights to the Algarve from a number of UK airports. Faro airport is currently undergoing extensive development. The top route is from London, which is served by a large number of airlines. Of the busiest routes to the Algarve, most are operated from UK and Irish airports including Dublin, Manchester and Birmingham, which testifies to the immense popularity of the Algarve with British tourists. Most visitors to this most southerly part of Portugal will arrive at Faro airport on a package heading out to the beach resorts on the Atlantic coast such as Praia da Luz.
  • URL: Faro (FAO)
  • Time zone: GMT 0
  • Service telephone: +351 289 800-617; +351 289 800-801
  • Address: Aeroporto de Faro, 8001-701, Faro, Portugal
  • Operating company: ANA Aeroportos de Portugal SA
  • Parking: Yes; paid short and long stay parking
  • Nearby cities: Huelva (94 km)
  • Directions by car: N125-10 and then follow the signs to the airport.
  • Stations: Trains to Faro then from the nearby bus station take the EVA bus to the airport.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (13.98%), Tuesday (11.65%), Wednesday (13.81%), Thursday (13.43%), Friday (13.49%), Saturday (16.86%), Sunday (16.77%)
  • Alternative spelling: Фару, Φάρο, Фаро, فارو - پرتغال, فارو، البرتغال, פארו, फेरो-पुर्तगाल, ファロ, 파로 - 포르투갈, 法鲁

Most popular destinations from Faro (Flights per week )

  1. London Gatwick (68, 9,81 %)
  2. London Stansted (24, 3,46 %)
  3. Lisbon (24, 3,46 %)
  4. London Luton (24, 3,46 %)
  5. Dublin (22, 3,17 %)
  6. Paris Orly (22, 3,17 %)
  7. Manchester (22, 3,17 %)
  8. Bristol International Airport (20, 2,89 %)
  9. Amsterdam Schiphol (18, 2,60 %)
  10. Eindhoven (16, 2,31 %)
  11. other (62.5 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Ryanair (518, 36,84 %)
  2. easyJet (330, 23,47 %)
  3. British Airways (104, 7,40 %)
  4. Transavia France (84, 5,97 %)
  5. Transavia Airlines (68, 4,84 %)
  6. TAP Air Portugal (48, 3,41 %)
  7. Wizz Air UK (44, 3,13 %)
  8. Eurowings (38, 2,70 %)
  9. Jet2.com (36, 2,56 %)
  10. Lufthansa (32, 2,28 %)
  11. other (7.4 %)

Location
The airport is about 4 miles west of Faro. Near Faro take the N125-10 and then follow the signs to the airport.

Rail passengers take trains to the main station in Faro and then from the nearby bus station take the EVA bus to the airport. The journey takes 20 minutes.


Statistical weather data for Faro

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