Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Faro is five hours ahead of Minneapolis and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your MSP to FAO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MSP and FAO:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport flight is Rs115,182. A round-trip fare is currently Rs176,689. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MSP to FAO, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, 77.37% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near MSP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Reserve a hotel near FAO if you're catching a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Faro Airport rental car and discover Faro and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are popular providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Faro Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Faro based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Faro Airport for August if you want to explore Faro during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MSP to FAO sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to discover more of Portugal. Journey about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to tick off its top 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 journey is complete without seeing Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
