Flying from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Around 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport.
Lisbon and Faro are in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
You can choose from 21 weekly Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport flights. The 09:35 departure with TAP Air Portugal is the earliest available. TAP Air Portugal operates the last service of the day at 23:05.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LIS to FAO flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Faro (and then discovering more of Portugal!) is a breeze with TAP Air Portugal. This popular airline offers direct flights from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport.
TAP Air Portugal has the highest passenger demand on this route.
TAP Air Portugal is the most punctual carrier that offers LIS to FAO flights, with 69.27% of its services arriving as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between LIS and FAO:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Toulouse Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)
Right now, Rs15,381 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs30,345. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book 11 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LIS to FAO.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LIS to FAO.
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Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Of the departures from Lisbon Airport, 56% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Lisbon Airport from central Lisbon, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LIS:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're getting in on a late Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near FAO:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and explore beyond Faro's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Faro Airport around one week before your trip.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Faro. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Lisbon Airport to Faro Airport for August if you'd like to explore Faro during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LIS to FAO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Faro. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
If there's time to check out another side of Portugal, consider Porto, about 467 kilometres north of Faro. Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello are highlights.