Flight Routes from Belfast to Faro

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Belfast (BFS) to Faro (FAO) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

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Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€78
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
7x / week
Flight distance
1,969 km
Time difference
none
Most popular airlines
  1. Jet2.comJet2.com
  2. Ryanair UKRyanair UK
  3. easyJeteasyJet
  4. RyanairRyanair

Flight schedule from Belfast (BFS) to Faro (FAO)

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  1. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
  2. 5 – 11 October 2026
  3. 12 – 18 October 2026
    1. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    2. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    3. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    4. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    5. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    6. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    7. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    8. BFSFAO
      1 stopover
      1. easyJet
      2. Ryanair
    9. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    10. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    11. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair UK
    12. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    13. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    14. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    15. BFSFAO
      non-stop
      1. easyJet

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Belfast to Faro

      Favourite airline: easyJet
      The favourite airline for flights from Belfast to Faro is easyJet.
      easyJet
      90 %
      Jet2.com
      10 %
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 5 % more expensive.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      03h 00min
      09h 30min
      148 £
      156 £
      The favourite connection is non-stop
      74 % of all bookings on the route Belfast to Faro are for non-stop flights.
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      bookings
      Direct flights
      03h 00min, from 148 £
      74 %
      1 stopover London Luton London Gatwick
      09h 30min, from 156 £
      21 %
      1 stopover Manchester
      08h 35min, from 319 £
      5 %

      Useful information about the flight from Belfast to Faro

      Faro and the Algarve

      Faro is a location with a very interesting history attached. Originally inhabited by the Romans, this city in the Algarve was almost completely ruined by the Great Earthquake, occurring in 1755. Prior to this, Faro was a prosperous port, governed by the Moors, who were also responsible for giving the city its name. Faro in present times is a vibrant destination, with beautiful beaches and an energetic nightlife, although a few relics of its ancient past still remain, situated around Cidade Velha, the Old Town. 

       

      When can you catch the best weather and events in the Algarve?

      Faro is an "anytime" destination, with hot summers ranging from 27 to 35 degrees Celsius, and mild winter temperatures falling to between 8 to 17 degrees Celsius. Most tourists tend to travel to the Algarve between the months of April and October and peak seasons tend to get extremely busy. The Faro International Motorcycle Rally occurs in mid-July, while Faro's "birthday" falls on September 7th. This date marks the day that Faro received its official "city" title. Faro locals and visitors get to enjoy 2 whole weeks of revelries in commemoration, with exhibitions, parties and music. 

       

      Things to take into consideration before travelling

      The cost of living is generally lower in Portugal compared to prices in the United Kingdom and eating out is a lot cheaper. You'll also spend a lot less money when grocery shopping, especially if buying your goods from the local markets. 

       

      Local information travelling to and around the city and accommodation  

      Cars are easy to hire from Faro airport and most visitors take this option. Car rental bookings should be arranged well in advance during the peak season. Public buses are another option, and the number 14 and 16 buses operated by EVA travel from the airport go to Faro city. Fares cost approximately 2.50 euros and the journey only takes around 15 minutes. If taking a taxi to Faro town, fares will cost around 16 euros, although bear in mind that prices increase after 9 pm. 

      You can find budget accommodation in Faro for around 12 euros a night, if you don't mind sharing a room. Hotel rooms, during peak season, start from around 40 euros a night, per person. If travelling to this destination during the peak season make sure you book your accommodation in advance. 

      An extensive bus service operates within the regions Faro and the Algarve and fares are fairly inexpensive. Single tickets in zone 1 cost around 1 euro and 1.75 euros in zone 2, while all zones cost about 2 euros. Day passes, costing around 5.50 euros are recommended when travelling exclusively on public transport. 

      Taxi's start at around 3 euros, and then 50 cents is added on for each km. Rates increase between 9 pm and 6 am and at weekends. Most people reserve taxis by phone, as it's uncommon to hail them in the street. Drivers charge extra for luggage.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Belfast to Faro?
      A direct flight from Belfast to Faro typically takes around 3 hours. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 12 hours 50 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Belfast to Faro?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Belfast to Faro, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 7 to 8 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
      Which airlines fly from Belfast to Faro?
      Direct flights from Belfast to Faro are operated by, among others, Jet2.com, Ryanair UK and easyJet. These services take you to Faro without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.
      On which days are there direct flights from Belfast to Faro?
      Direct flights from Belfast to Faro operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Belfast to Faro?
      On the route from Belfast to Faro there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Belfast to Faro?
      On the route from Belfast to Faro there are around 7 to 8 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from Belfast to Faro depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Belfast to Faro usually departs at 05:55. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Faro.
      When does the last flight from Belfast to Faro depart?
      The last direct flight from Belfast to Faro usually departs at 18:50. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which airports near Belfast are frequently used for flights to Faro?
      As well as Belfast airport, users also frequently search for flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow to Faro. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.

      Discover more flights around Belfast and Faro

      Departure airport Airport Belfast International (BFS)
      Arrival airport Airport Faro (FAO)
      Destination country Flights to Portugal
      Departure airport - Destination country Belfast International - Portugal
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