Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Faro is one hour behind Brussels and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from BRU to FAO start at 06:15 — the first with TUI fly. The last departure is at 17:15 with Transavia. In total, you can take your pick of 13 weekly Brussels Airport to Faro Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BRU to FAO flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can fly nonstop to Faro, Portugal. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport:
Most passengers choose to fly with Transavia on this route.
With a dependable 94.74% of services arriving as planned, Transavia is the most punctual carrier operating BRU to FAO flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport. These are the top stopovers between BRU and FAO:
Geneve Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Bilbao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Faro Airport (FAO)
Rs16,457 is the best price for a one-way Brussels Airport to Faro Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs37,962. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BRU to FAO, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
When it comes to Brussels Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.97% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Brussels Airport from central Brussels, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BRU:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're getting in on a late Brussels Airport to Faro Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near FAO:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Faro Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and find adventure across Faro and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Faro Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Faro based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Brussels Airport to Faro Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BRU to FAO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Faro, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Journey about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to tick off its must-visit sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, your itinerary will be busy.
Porto is another essential stop in Portugal and is around 467 kilometres north of Faro. No trip is complete without seeing Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
