Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Faro's timezone is UTC+0, making Faro three hours behind Doha.
To ensure you get on your DOH to FAO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport. These are the top stopovers between DOH and FAO:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Faro Airport (FAO)
At the moment, Rs54,400 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs125,103. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DOH to FAO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DOH to FAO.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from DOH arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.59% of the time.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DOH? If you're catching an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Consider booking a hotel near FAO if you're catching a late Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Faro Airport rental car and discover Faro and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Faro Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
From Faro Airport, Faro is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Faro. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Hamad International Airport to Faro Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DOH to FAO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Travel around 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, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
