- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Faro
The city museum, housed in a former convent inside the old town, presents archaeology, sacred art, and regional history. It is the key museum for understanding Faro’s past and is widely recommended.
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Journey information
Overview: Bordeaux to Faro flight
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Flights from Bordeaux to Faro depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 2h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Distance 662 miles (1066 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Faro
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Flights per day
36
Distance
1066 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Faro will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Faro without transferring at least once.
VY2915 · VY848410:45 PM13h45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport11:30 AMFaro Airport$1671One-way1 transfer
KL1440 · KL1585+
Normal6:30 AM21h14Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2241One-way2 transfers- KL1440 · KL1585+Normal6:30 AM21h29Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:59 AMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)$2241One-way2 transfers
- KL1440 · KL1585+Normal6:30 AM21h14Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2281One-way2 transfers
- IB5438 · IB5630+Normal5:30 PM10h14Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2791One-way2 transfers
IB1200 · IB1149+
FR 54529:05 AM7h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3:45 PMFaro Airport$3711One-way2 transfers
BA514+
BA257110:20 AM8h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:50 PMFaro Airport$4781One-way1 transfer- BA516+BA257110:20 AM9h45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:05 PMFaro Airport$4781One-way1 transfer
- BA2662 · BA257110:20 AM10h10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:30 PMFaro Airport$4911One-way1 transfer
- IB5438 · IB5630+Normal5:30 PM10h14Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2791One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bordeaux to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$434 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Faro is a bus with an average price of $93 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Faro:
A bus is $342 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Faro costing on average $434 (€356).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Faro among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Faro flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Faro flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LX553+ LH1183 · LH1498 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h10 | 2:45 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX553+LH1183 · LH1496 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 17h55 | 12:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX553+LH1496+ LX1068 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 17h55 | 12:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX553+LX1068+LH1498 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h10 | 2:45 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX553+ LX8268 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 23h45 | 6:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX553+LH1498+ LH1185 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h10 | 2:45 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX553 · LX786+ SN3805 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 23h25 | 6:00 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX553+LH1786+LX1100 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 18h50 | 1:25 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA2573 · BA2660 | 10:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 14h15 | 11:25 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2573+BA512 | 10:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 17h40 | 2:50 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2573+BA510 | 10:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h20 | 12:30 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2573+ BA7029 | 10:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h30 | 10:40 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
 AF7441 · AF1624+Normal | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h59 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| AF7441 · AF1624+Normal | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF7441 · AF1624+Normal | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| KL1440 · KL1585+Normal | 6:30 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| KL1440 · KL1585+Normal | 6:30 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| KL1440 · KL1585+Normal | 6:30 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
AF1194+Normal+ AF9425 | 7:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 19h49 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF1194+Normal+AF9425 | 7:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h04 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| AF1194+Normal+AF9425 | 7:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 19h49 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| IB1200 · IB1149+FR 5452 | 9:05 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h40 | 3:45 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB1200 · IB1151+FR 5486 | 9:05 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h40 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB1200 · IB1149+FR 5486 | 9:05 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h40 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7431 · AF1194+Normal | 9:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 17h49 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF7431 · AF1194+Normal | 9:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 18h04 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| AF7431 · AF1194+Normal | 9:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 17h49 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| BA516+BA2571 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h45 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2571 · BA2662 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h10 | 7:30 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA514+BA2571 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h30 | 5:50 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1442 · KL1585+Normal | 11:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h54 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| KL1442 · KL1585+Normal | 11:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 16h09 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| KL1442 · KL1585+Normal | 11:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h54 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF7443 · AF1194+Normal | 12:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h44 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| AF7443 · AF1194+Normal | 12:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h29 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF7443 · AF1194+Normal | 12:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h29 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
 AT793 · AT982+Normal | 12:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AT793 · AT982+Normal | 12:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AT793 · AT982+Normal | 12:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| AF7435 · AF1194+Normal | 2:05 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h39 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF7435 · AF1194+Normal | 2:05 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h39 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| AF7435 · AF1194+Normal | 2:05 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h54 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
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easyJet as well as Ryanair, Iberia, Transavia France and more offer flights services from Bordeaux to Faro.
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Airlines: easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia, Transavia France from Bordeaux to FaroFind the best flights between Bordeaux to Faro with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia, Transavia France from $54 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
An interactive science centre near the marina with family-friendly exhibits focused on the sea, nature, and hands-on learning. A good option for visitors wanting something beyond traditional history.
Galeria Trem
A small contemporary art gallery in Faro known for temporary exhibitions and local creative work. It is a lesser-known stop for visitors interested in the city’s current cultural scene.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha
Faro’s old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone streets, cathedral square, historic gates, and a calmer atmosphere than the modern centre. It is the top area to prioritize.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
The marina is a popular waterfront promenade lined with boats and views across the lagoon edge. It is one of the city’s most social and photogenic walking areas.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
The cathedral square is the atmospheric heart of the old town, framed by major historic buildings. It is a compact but highly rewarding stop for architecture and photographs.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
Creamy razor clam rice, a classic Algarve coastal dish prized for its fresh shellfish flavor and silky texture.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
Traditional Algarve maize porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s rural and maritime cooking traditions.
Faz Gostos
Established Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve and Portuguese cuisine, careful plating, and a calm old-town atmosphere.
O Castelo
Well-known traditional restaurant in Faro serving seafood, Portuguese classics, and regional dishes in a rustic, welcoming setting.
Vila Adentro
Popular old-town venue with a stylish courtyard, offering modern Portuguese cooking, seafood, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Western European standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while peak-season hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small change is fine in cafes and bars.
Próximo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.35 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Airport, Faro -> Faro Train Station, Faro
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy onboard tickets in cash on local buses unless your route supports contactless payment; check the operator before boarding.
- From Faro Airport, Bus 16 is the main public transport link to the city center and Faro Train Station.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Faro Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Faro can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Faro is $434 (€356) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bordeaux to Faro is 2h 0m to travel the 662 miles (1066 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bordeaux to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Faro leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bordeaux to Faro with easyJet, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Faro, you can count on easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bordeaux and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bordeaux to Faro generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bordeaux city centre and Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Faro is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bordeaux and Faro are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bordeaux and Faro all year round.
The best events to attend in Faro include:
- Festa de São João, a traditional festival featuring music, dancing, and fireworks
- Festival do Mar, a celebration of seafood with tastings and cooking demonstrations
- Algarve International Guitar Festival, an annual event showcasing guitar performances from international artists
- Faro Medieval Festival, a historical reenactment event with medieval markets and entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Faro are:
- Arco da Vila, a historic gateway leading to the old town with impressive architecture
- Sé Cathedral, a 13th-century cathedral offering panoramic views from its bell tower
- Museu Municipal de Faro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing local history and art
- Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon ideal for birdwatching and nature walks
- Igreja do Carmo, a baroque church famous for its Chapel of Bones.
The best holidays to experience in Faro include:
- Carnival, lively parades and colorful costumes in February
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local religious traditions in April
- Portugal Day, national pride celebrations with cultural events in June
- Assumption of Mary, local festivities and processions in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best things to do in Faro include:
- Explore the Old Town, a historic area with cobbled streets and charming architecture
- Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach with golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming
- Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant
- Enjoy a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.
The best season to visit Faro is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Faro is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Faro among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Faro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly aggressive sales tactics. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Bordeaux to Faro
Bordeaux
Faro
The major airport for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for your trip from Bordeaux to Faro.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A630, Exit 11aWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A and B, including duty-free and Relay
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Salon Lounge in Hall A
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Hall B, open daily
Public transit options for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
- Bus: Liane 1+
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Faro is Faro Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro Airport for your journey to Faro from Bordeaux.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
N125, Exit AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Faro Airport
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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