Flying from Reykjavik to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is Reykjavik's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Reykjavik to Faro Airport (FAO) taking off from here.
Faro's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Reykjavik. Faro Airport is located in Faro.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Reykjavik to FAO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Reykjavik to FAO leaving from Keflavik International Airport (KEF), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
KEF is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Faro Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Keflavik International Airport:
About Faro Airport (FAO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Reykjavik to Faro Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FAO instead:
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Faro. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 33 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Faro Airport (FAO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Faro Airport is ₹ 9,992. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 19,052. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Reykjavik to FAO, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Reykjavik to Faro Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if the price has dropped. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for a cheap ticket from Reykjavik to FAO every day.
Customise your trip with filters. Adjust the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Reykjavik to Faro Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Reykjavik to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Faro. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Reykjavik to FAO for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Faro to range from 19ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Faro Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Faro
Start your Faro trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Reykjavik to Faro Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Faro Old Town, Lands - Ria Formosa & Faro Eco-Friendly Solar Boat Tours, Kayaking & More and Capela dos Ossos are attractions you won't want to skip in Faro.
Complete your Faro trip with a car rental
Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Faro and explore on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Reykjavik to Faro Airport.
