- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
The city museum, housed in a former convent inside the old town, with archaeology, sacred art, and Roman artifacts including the famous Ocean Mosaic from Milreu.
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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport flight
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Portugal
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 1211 miles (1950 km) distance in 3h 5m. November 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
Distance 1211 miles (1950 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$351
Average price
$786
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
1950 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport will cost around $786 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $351.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport without transferring at least once.
LH1973 · LH17868:30 AM7h35Cologne Bonn Airport3:05 PMFaro Airport$3511One-way1 transfer
LH5348+LH17867:00 AM9h05Cologne Bonn Airport3:05 PMFaro Airport$4101One-way1 transfer- EW8051 · EW86928:50 AM9h35Cologne Bonn Airport5:25 PMFaro Airport$4751One-way1 transfer
- LX4427+
LX82682:15 PM5h05Cologne Bonn Airport6:20 PMFaro Airport$5531One-way1 transfer - LH1786+
LH41058:30 AM7h35Cologne Bonn Airport3:05 PMFaro Airport$7991One-way1 transfer
- LX4427+LX82682:15 PM5h05Cologne Bonn Airport6:20 PMFaro Airport$5531One-way1 transfer
- LH1973 · LH17868:30 AM7h35Cologne Bonn Airport3:05 PMFaro Airport$3511One-way1 transfer
- LH1786+LH41058:30 AM7h35Cologne Bonn Airport3:05 PMFaro Airport$7991One-way1 transfer
- LH5348+LH95 · LH14987:00 AM8h30Cologne Bonn Airport2:30 PMFaro Airport$10511One-way2 transfers
- LH5348+LH97 · LH14987:00 AM8h30Cologne Bonn Airport2:30 PMFaro Airport$10511One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 1211 miles (1950 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$275 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 24m Average total duration 41h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport is a bus with an average price of $143 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport:
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport costing on average $275 (€227).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Faro Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Faro Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport flights for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FR 2658 | 10:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h10 | 12:55 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW646 | 5:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h05 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
| LH5348+LH95 · LH1498 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5348+LH97 · LH1498 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5348+LH1786 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h05 | 3:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5348+LH1778+ LH6936 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair as well as Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro AirportFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air from $63 (€52). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per 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.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
A family-friendly science center near the marina with interactive exhibits focused on marine life, the Ria Formosa, and hands-on learning.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra da Sé de Faro
A small sacred art collection linked to Faro Cathedral, showing religious paintings, vestments, and liturgical objects in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha
Faro’s walled old town is the city’s essential walking area, with cobbled lanes, historic gates, cathedral square, and a calmer atmosphere than the modern center.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
The marina and waterfront promenade are among Faro’s most popular strolling areas, especially for sunset views, boat departures, and casual people-watching.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
The cathedral square at the heart of the old town is one of Faro’s prettiest historic spaces, framed by the cathedral, museum, and episcopal buildings.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
The Algarve’s signature seafood stew, cooked in a clam-shaped copper pot with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
A traditional Algarve rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, herbs, and a rich seafood broth. It is prized for its fresh coastal flavor.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
A rustic Algarve specialty of creamy maize porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s blend of land and sea ingredients.
Faz Gostos
A respected Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve cuisine, creative tasting menus, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere in the old town.
A Venda
A popular traditional venue serving petiscos and regional dishes in a relaxed, characterful setting. It is well known for authentic local flavors.
Vila Adentro
An established restaurant inside Faro’s historic center, offering Portuguese and Algarve dishes with a more upscale style and elegant courtyard ambience.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Western European standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Algarve dining can still suit mid-range budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Round up taxi fares; hotel tips are appreciated but modest.
Próximo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.35
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Airport -> Faro City Center
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy onboard and check whether card payment is accepted before boarding, as payment options can vary by bus and driver.
- For airport trips, Bus 16 links Faro Airport with the city center and main rail area; allow extra time on weekends and holidays.
FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport can start from as little as $63 (€52) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport is $275 (€227) ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport is 3h 5m to travel the 1211 miles (1950 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport with Ryanair, Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport, you can count on Ryanair, Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Faro Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Faro Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Faro Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Faro Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport and Faro Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne Bonn Airport to Faro Airport
Cologne
Faro
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Faro.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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 Cologne.
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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