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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
10%Trains in Faro are 10% cheaper than in London.
London£2.90
Faro£2.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%A meal in Faro is 50% cheaper than a meal in London.
London£20.00
Faro£10.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
39%A taxi fare in Faro is 39% cheaper than in London.
London£4.50
Faro£2.75
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
61%Coffee in Faro is 61% cheaper than in London.
London£3.75
Faro£1.46
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.2 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last checked on Sat 29/03
Distance: 1071 miles
London airports
Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles
Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles
Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles
London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles
Faro airports
Faro (FAO)How far from city centre: 1 miles

Useful information to fly from London to Faro

When planning your journey from London to Faro, it's essential to be well-prepared for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Whether you're looking for the most convenient flight times, the best airlines, or tips on when to visit, having all the key details at your fingertips will make your travel experience seamless. In the following sections, you’ll find important information about time differences, seasonal recommendations, and other helpful insights to ensure a stress-free flight and an unforgettable stay at your destination.

Time difference between London and Faro

When planning your flights to Faro from London, remember that there is no time difference between the two cities.

Airlines that fly from London to Faro

These are some of the most popular airlines for travellers:

Best time to fly to Faro

Faro has a mild climate, making it a great destination year-round. The weather in Faro is typically sunny and dry, with temperatures ranging from 12°C in the winter to 24°C in the summer.

In spring and autumn, the temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities. If you prefer warmer weather, summer offers long sunny days perfect for relaxing on the beach. Book your holidays in Faro and enjoy your trip!

Airports in London

Main airports in London

London has six main passenger airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted and London Southend. If you're planning flights to Faro from London, you'll need to know which airport is the most convenient for you. All of them have connections to central London.

Useful information about airports

Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the largest airport in the UK and one of the busiest in the world. It is located 14 mies west of London. The top 5 airlines operating at Heathrow Airport are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus and United Airlines.

Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the second busiest airport in the UK and is located 29 miles south of Central London.

Stansted Airport (STN) is the third largest airport in London and is located 42 iles northeast of London.

Luton Airport (LTN) is located 29 miles from central London.

London City Airport (LCY) is the closest airport to London city centre, located around 7 miles east of the city.

Southend Airport (SEN) is located 40 miles from central London.

Airports in Faro

Faro Airport (FAO) is the main international airport serving the Algarve region of southern Portugal. It is located about 4 miles west of the city centre.

When you arrive on your flight to Faro from London, you have several options for reaching the city centre:

  • Bus: The cheapest and most frequent option is the bus. Bus number 16 runs from the airport to the city centre every 20 minutes.
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminal.
  • Train: While there's no train station at the airport, you can take a bus or taxi to Faro train station and connect to destinations across Portugal.

Faro Airport Facilities

Faro Airport offers a variety of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Shops and Restaurants: Explore a variety of shops and grab a bite to eat at the restaurants while you wait for your flight.
  • Wi-Fi and Lounges: Stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the airport or relax in one of the airport lounges.
  • Car Rental Services with Opodo: Discover the Algarve at your own pace! You can easily rent a car with Opodo at Faro Airport. Book your rental car in Faro and start your adventure as soon as you land!
  • Public Transport and Connections in Faro: The airport has a well-connected public transport system. You can easily find buses and taxis just outside the terminal.

What to do and see in Faro

Thinking about booking flights to Faro from London? Great choice! Faro is a historic and charming city in the Algarve region of Portugal. With its beautiful beaches, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant culture, Faro offers something for everyone.

Here are a few things you can do during your stay:

  • Explore the Old Town: Wander through the charming streets of Faro's Old Town, where you'll find colourful buildings, quaint shops, and historic landmarks like the Arco da Vila.
  • Visit the Faro Cathedral: Discover the city's rich history and admire the impressive architecture of this 13th-century cathedral.
  • Take a boat trip to Ria Formosa Natural Park: Explore the stunning waterways, spot wildlife, and discover the unique beauty of this natural park.

Find the best flight deals from London to Faro with Opodo

Compare and book your flight from London to Faro with Opodo and enjoy the best deals on airfare. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or a well-deserved holiday, Opodo offers a range of options to suit your needs. With prices starting at just £15, you'll be able to find a flight that fits your budget and travel schedule. Simply enter your departure city, London, and your destination, Faro, and let Opodo handle the rest. It's never been easier to book your next adventure!

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Faro

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from London to Faro?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Portugal may apply when travelling from London. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from London to Faro at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Faro is 15£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Faro expensive to visit compared to London?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Faro costs an average of 2.75 GBP, 39% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.50 GBP,

while train tickets costs 14% less in Faro: 2.50 GBP against 2.90 GBP in London.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.00 GBP in Faro, 50% less than the 20.00 GBP in London.

The price of the coffee is around 61% cheaper in Faro, with an average of 1.46 GBP, while in London the coffee costs 3.75 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from London to Faro?
The most popular months to book a flight from London to Faro are July, May and June, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Faro, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from London to Faro?
The best time of the year to go to Faro when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Faro from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and May. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, November and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Faro.
How long does the flight take to go from London to Faro?
The total flight time between London and Faro is of around 02:59 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,767 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Faro compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Faro's temperatures can go up to 33.96 ºC during the hot season, with 1.2 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 3.88 ºC in Faro, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6 mm precipitation, while Faro have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between London and Faro?

The main airport route flying between London and Faro is: Stansted (STN) to Faro (FAO). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Ryanair.

Jet2.Com.

Alternatively, you can find London - Faro flights between Gatwick (LGW) to Faro (FAO) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Easyjet.

Wizz Air UK.

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Which are the airlines with flights from London to Faro?

Airlines with direct flights departing from London to Faro are:

  • Ryanair.
  • Easyjet.
  • TAP Portugal.

TAP Portugal, stopping in Lisbon for 65 minutes minimum.

  • Lufthansa, with 60 minutes scale in Frankfurt.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, with 85 minutes scale in Amsterdam.

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