Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sale Airport (RBA): what you need to know
The timezone in Rabat is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Faro.
Give yourself enough time to catch your FAO to RBA flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Faro Airport to Sale Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between FAO and RBA include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sale Airport (RBA)
At the moment, Rs30,501 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Faro Airport to Sale Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs59,559. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from FAO to RBA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Faro Airport to Sale Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FAO to RBA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Faro Airport to Sale Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of the flights that depart from Faro Airport, 76.66% arrive on time at their destination.
Faro Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Faro. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Faro Airport to Sale Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to FAO:
Arriving at Sale Airport (RBA)
Reserve a hotel close to RBA if you're on a late Faro Airport to Sale Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Sale Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from addCar, united rent a car or MOVIS and venture far and wide through Rabat and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Sale Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
Sale Airport to the centre of Rabat has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Sale Airport (RBA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Faro Airport to Sale Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Rabat in April.
Book your flight from Faro Airport to Sale Airport for August if you want to explore Rabat during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FAO to RBA around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Morocco
Rabat has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Morocco you'll want to see. Around 80 kilometres south-west of Rabat, a trip to Casablanca will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Fes is another well-known destination in Morocco and is around 177 kilometres east of Rabat. No journey is complete without dropping by Al-Attarine Madrasa, Bab Bou Jeloud and Dar Batha Museum.
