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Overview: Faro Airport to Barcelona flight

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Flights from Faro Airport to Barcelona depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 620 miles (998 km) distance in 1h 55m. October 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
620 miles (998 km)
Average flight duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro Airport to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€135

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€578

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

3 h 45 m

Flights on Aug 29

50

Distance

998 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faro Airport to Barcelona will cost around €578 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.

Fast flights

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 50 flights from Faro Airport to Barcelona, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 998 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RyanairFR 6421
    12:25 PM1h55
    Faro Airport
    3:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1351One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8485
    6:25 PM2h00
    Faro Airport
    9:25 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1481One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5881
    6:25 PM2h00
    Faro Airport
    9:25 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    2321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3802 · SN3705
    12:10 PM7h20
    Faro Airport
    8:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1497 · LH1138
    1:20 PM8h45
    Faro Airport
    11:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    2591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Faro Airport to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €97, while a bus costs an average of €130.

Distance: 620 miles (998 km)

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€97

Average price

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€130

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4h 47m

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2h 47m

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2h 0m

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36h 52m

Average total duration

36h 22m

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11h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Faro Airport to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of €97.

This is compared to other travel options from Faro Airport to Barcelona:

A flight is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro Airport to Barcelona costing on average €130.

The fastest way to travel from Faro Airport to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users.

Live departures

Faro Airport to Barcelona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TAP Portugal4:35 PM Faro Airport
6h10
10:45 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Ryanair5:15 PM Faro Airport
1h55
7:10 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
TAP PortugalLH6973 · LH6965+LufthansaLH11346:05 AM Faro Airport
11h10
6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP1908 · TP10386:05 AM Faro Airport
14h45
9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalLH6973 · LH6993+LufthansaLH18166:05 AM Faro Airport
10h50
5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalLH6973+LufthansaLH1167 · LH11386:05 AM Faro Airport
16h00
11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalLH6973+LufthansaLH1779 · LH18186:05 AM Faro Airport
15h20
10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalLH6973+LufthansaLH1167 · LH11366:05 AM Faro Airport
12h40
7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalLH6973 · LH6965+LufthansaLH11326:05 AM Faro Airport
9h10
4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP1908 · TP10406:05 AM Faro Airport
18h25
1:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalLH6973 · LH6965+LufthansaLH11306:05 AM Faro Airport
8h30
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP1908 · TP10326:05 AM Faro Airport
6h55
2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalLH6973 · LH6993+LufthansaLH18186:05 AM Faro Airport
15h20
10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport2 transfers
Transavia FranceKL2668+KLMKL151110:20 AM Faro Airport
22h55
10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Transavia FranceKL2668+KLMKL151310:20 AM Faro Airport
25h10
12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Transavia FranceKL2668+KLMKL151710:20 AM Faro Airport
29h05
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Transavia FranceKL2668+KLMKL151910:20 AM Faro Airport
7h30
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Transavia FranceKL2668+KLMKL152110:20 AM Faro Airport
11h25
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1902 · TP103811:15 AM Faro Airport
9h35
9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1902 · TP104011:15 AM Faro Airport
13h15
1:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN3802 · SN370512:10 PM Faro Airport
7h20
8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
BA EuroflyerBA2661+VuelingBA808112:15 PM Faro Airport
9h40
10:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
BA EuroflyerBA2661+British AirwaysBA48612:15 PM Faro Airport
9h15
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 642112:25 PM Faro Airport
1h55
3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceAF1299 · AF154812:45 PM Faro Airport
27h25
5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1299 · AF114812:45 PM Faro Airport
19h15
9:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1299 · AF104812:45 PM Faro Airport
25h50
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1299 · AF144812:45 PM Faro Airport
9h00
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1299 · AF124812:45 PM Faro Airport
6h35
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1299 · AF134812:45 PM Faro Airport
21h30
11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1299 · AF164812:45 PM Faro Airport
25h05
2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1497 · LH11381:20 PM Faro Airport
8h45
11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA511+VuelingBA80971:25 PM Faro Airport
9h45
12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA511 · BA4861:25 PM Faro Airport
8h05
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1787 · LH18182:20 PM Faro Airport
7h05
10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1950+Edelweiss AirLX82712:35 PM Faro Airport
8h00
11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1952+Edelweiss AirLX82712:35 PM Faro Airport
17h15
8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1499 · LH11383:35 PM Faro Airport
6h30
11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA513+VuelingBA80973:50 PM Faro Airport
7h20
12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Faro Airport to Barcelona flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Vueling, TAP Portugal, Transavia France, Iberia and more offer flights services from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, TAP Portugal, Transavia France or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, TAP Portugal, Transavia France or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro Airport to Barcelona.

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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
Average Transavia France Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
€139
Transavia France frequency
11 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.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€54
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
€91
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.

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
Average Iberia Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€83
Iberia frequency
2 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
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€20
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

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Museu Picasso

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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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Fundació Joan Miró

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€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
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FAQs: Faro Airport to Barcelona Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Faro Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro Airport to Barcelona is €97 ; 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 Faro Airport to Barcelona is 1h 55m to travel the 620 miles (998 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 Faro Airport to Barcelona leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Faro Airport to Barcelona with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling, TAP Portugal, Transavia France, Iberia, easyJet for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Faro Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Faro Airport and Barcelona 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 Faro Airport and Barcelona all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
  • Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
  • Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
  • La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
  • Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
  • Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best events to attend in Barcelona include:
  • La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
  • Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
  • Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
  • Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include:
  • New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
  • Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
  • Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
  • All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
  • Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
  • Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
  • Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
  • El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
  • Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Faro Airport to Barcelona

Most Faro Airport to Barcelona flights use the Faro Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro Airport and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Faro
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Faro Airport (FAO)8001-701 Faro, PortugalWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro Airport from Faro city centre

Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus16, 15 · 20m · €3 · every ~3 min

Faro Airport airport facilities and services

Faro Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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