Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Faro Airport to Brussels and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours.
Brussels is one hour ahead of Faro, where Faro Airport is located. Brussels runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
With 12 flights a week between the two airports, Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the busiest route. TUI fly operates the earliest flight at 08:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from FAO to BRU is with TUI fly at 19:55.
For a relaxed start to your FAO to Brussels flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your trip at FAO and travel nonstop to Brussels Airport (BRU). That will be your arrival point when searching for Faro Airport to Brussels tickets.
Well-known airlines that offer direct flights from Faro Airport to Brussels include:
We make it easy to book flight tickets from FAO to Brussels with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
The journey from central Faro to FAO takes about 1 hour 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to FAO? If you've booked an early flight from Faro Airport to Brussels, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from Faro Airport, 76.66% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels
Rs9,797 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Faro Airport to Brussels flight. A return flight ticket starts at Rs23,025. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from FAO to Brussels, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Faro Airport to Brussels ticket.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Faro Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar to explore Brussels and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from FAO to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The centre of Brussels is located around 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). After your flight from Faro Airport to Brussels has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near CRL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your FAO to Brussels flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from CRL two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Plan your trip to Brussels in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Faro Airport to Brussels during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Faro Airport to Brussels flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FAO to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Faro Airport to Brussels, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are attractions you won't want to skip in Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
You've visited Brussels, now it's time to discover more of Belgium. Travel around 113 kilometres west to Ostend to tick off its leading attractions. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another favourite stop in Belgium. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.