Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
A direct flight from Porto Airport to Faro Airport takes an average of 1 hour 9 minutes. Faro's timezone is UTC+0 — identical to Porto.
Every week, there are 68 flights from Porto Airport to Faro Airport. The first flight from OPO to FAO is at 06:10 and the last is at 22:45.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to break up your flight from Porto Airport to Faro Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the OPO - FAO route include:
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Beauvais-Tille Airport
For a flight within Portugal, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to show some form of identity document, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from OPO to FAO, make sure your ID is valid before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO)
Rs4,511 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Porto Airport to Faro Airport. Return flights start from Rs9,023. These prices may change depending on availability.
To get cheap flights from OPO to FAO, book your journey 8 months before the departure date.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Porto Airport to Faro Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flights from OPO to FAO. You don't need to search every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Porto Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
The journey from central Porto to Porto Airport takes around 49 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel near OPO? If you've booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Faro Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Porto Airport to Faro Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FAO instead:
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
From Faro Airport, Faro is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 18 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Porto Airport to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Faro. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Porto Airport to Faro Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Faro, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OPO to FAO in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Faro
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Faro right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from OPO to FAO:
Faro Old Town and Lands - Ria Formosa & Faro Eco-Friendly Solar Boat Tours, Kayaking & More are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Faro travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Capela dos Ossos.
Complete your Faro trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Faro Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Faro.