Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 2 hours 57 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport. Dublin and Faro have the same timezone (UTC+0).
There are 58 flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport every week. Catch the 05:45 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the latest flight from DUB to FAO is at 23:00.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Aer Lingus offers direct flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Faro — and maybe even more of Portugal if your schedule allows.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the top stopovers between DUB and FAO:
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Kerry County Airport
Bristol Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from DUB to FAO, check whether you need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport is P1,847. The cheapest price for a return flight is P3,729. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from DUB to FAO, reserve your journey 8 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from DUB to FAO. You don't need to check every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Travelling from central Dublin to Dublin Airport takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy way to start to your holiday? Stay near DUB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FAO:
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 18 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Faro in January.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19 ºC and 29 ºC. Book your flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUB to FAO in January. Temperatures average between 9 ºC and 16 ºC then.
More about Faro
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Faro right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from DUB to FAO:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Faro Old Town, Lands - Ria Formosa & Faro Eco-Friendly Solar Boat Tours, Kayaking & More and Capela dos Ossos are among the things you can't miss in Faro.
Complete your Faro trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Faro Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Faro stay.