- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
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Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$559
Fastest journey
4h 50m
Average duration
12h 55m
Flights per day
48
Distance
747 km
Flights from Alicante to Faro depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 6h 0m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€79) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 6h 0m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$340 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Faro flights for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY1301 · VY8458+ Normal | 6:50 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h54 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB5001 · IB5860 | 6:50 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h50 | 10:40 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY8458+ Normal | 6:50 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h54 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
VY1301 · VY8484 | 6:50 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h50 | 10:40 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY8458+ Normal | 6:50 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 21h09 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
SN3772 · SN3801 | 9:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 27h15 | 11:20 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3772 · SN3803 | 9:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h55 | 3:00 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7074+ BA459 · BA514 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h50 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7074 · BA7056+ BA514 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h50 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1010 · IB557 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h50 | 8:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1010 · IB531+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h14 | 7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
IB1010 · IB531+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h29 | 7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB1010 · IB531+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h14 | 7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
BA7074+ BA459+ BA7029 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h15 | 10:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7074 · BA7056+ BA7029 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h15 | 10:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
EW9531 · EW9644 | 9:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h30 | 5:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8055+ BA2662 | 10:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h40 | 6:50 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4042 · UX1157+ Normal | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
UX4042 · UX1157+ Normal | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
UX4042 · UX1157+ Normal | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
UX4042 · UX1155+ Normal | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
UX4042 · UX1155+ Normal | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
UX4042 · UX1155+ Normal | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
LX2175+ LX8268 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h25 | 6:15 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1012 · IB557 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h25 | 8:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1012 · IB1145+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h04 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB1012 · IB1145+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h04 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB1012 · IB1145+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h19 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
IB1012 · IB535+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h04 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB1012 · IB1143+ Normal | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h04 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB5003+ FR 6420 | 3:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h10 | 10:45 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1303+ FR 6420 | 3:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h10 | 10:45 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1303 · VY8464+ Normal | 3:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h09 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
IB5005+ FR 6420 | 5:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h25 | 10:45 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1305+ FR 6420 | 5:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h25 | 10:45 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1305 · VY8464+ Normal | 5:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h24 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
TP1125 · TP1901 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h35 | 10:25 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1125 · TP1905 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1125+ Normal | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h54 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
TP1125 · TP1907 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h00 | 11:50 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1125+ Normal | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h54 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
TP1125+ Normal | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h09 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1 transfer | |
BA8057+ BA2660 | 6:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h30 | 11:25 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3774 · SN3801 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h35 | 11:20 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7076 · BA7052+ BA510 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h00 | 12:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA2657 · BA2660 | 10:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h25 | 11:25 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA510 | 10:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h30 | 12:30 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2657+ BA512 | 10:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h50 | 2:50 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
VY1313 · VY8460+ Normal | 12:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h59 | 3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
FR 6420+ IB5809 | 12:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h45 | 12:00 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1313+ FR 6420 | 12:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h45 | 12:00 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6420+ IB5001 | 5:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h25 | 12:00 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY8484 | 5:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h05 | 5:40 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301+ FR 6420 | 5:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h25 | 12:00 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY8466+ Normal | 5:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h54 | 7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
IB5860 · IB5001 | 5:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h05 | 5:40 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2662+ BA8059 | 6:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h25 | 7:30 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.
Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.
Faro's walled old town, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, historic buildings and gateways near the cathedral and museum.
Central marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for relaxed walks and views toward the lagoon and city walls.
Historic square inside the old town, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace and convent museum, central to Faro's heritage.
Algarve fisherman's stew with mixed fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. A hallmark coastal dish closely tied to Faro's seafaring food culture.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and lemon. A classic Algarve starter that showcases the region's prized shellfish.
Octopus salad with onion, parsley, olive oil and vinegar. Common in Algarve homes and tasquinhas, especially as a fresh summer appetizer.
Michelin-starred fine dining near Faro known for seasonal Algarve tasting menus, polished service and a refined country house setting.
Established seafood restaurant in Faro's old town, praised for cataplana, grilled fish and a traditional atmosphere with local character.
Long-running local favorite for grilled fish and Algarve specialties, with simple décor, dependable cooking and a traditional feel.
Moderate for Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Lisbon or many Mediterranean resort cities.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up or add about €1-2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Faro by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Faro flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Faro Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Faro airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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