Flying from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Faro is one hour behind Montpellier and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MPL to FAO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, 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 for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MPL and FAO include:
Strasbourg Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport flight is ₹ 8,526. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 16,440. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MPL to FAO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Snapping up cheap flights from MPL to FAO is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
When it comes to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport's on-time performance, 72.45% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Montpellier. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MPL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're getting in on a late Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FAO:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Faro and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Faro Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport to central Faro has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Faro. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Faro Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Faro, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MPL to FAO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Faro has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Portugal you'll want to see. Around 225 kilometres north-west of Faro, a trip to Lisbon will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
