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Overview: Faro to Bucharest flight
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Flights from Faro to Bucharest depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 14h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 1839 miles (2961 km) distance in 4h 20m. March 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 1839 miles (2961 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2961 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Bucharest will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Faro for Bucharest onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 2961 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 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.
7:10 AM7h10Faro2:20 PMBucharest$2331One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM7h10Faro2:20 PMBucharest$2331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $57, and a bus costs an average of $245.
Distance: 1839 miles (2961 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$176 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $733 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 0m Average total duration Fastest 14h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 75h 46m Average total duration 75h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of $176 (€144).
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Bucharest:
A flight is $113 (€93) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro to Bucharest costing on average $289 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Faro to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 14h 0m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 75h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Bucharest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Faro to Bucharest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Bucharest flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:10 AM Faro | 14h30 | 9:40 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: wizz_air_malta from Faro to BucharestFind the best flights between Faro to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners wizz_air_malta from $57 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
One of Bucharest’s most popular museums, known for natural history exhibits and family-friendly dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant
A distinctive museum of rural life, folk art, costumes, icons, and traditional crafts, highly regarded for its curation.
- Must visit
Lipscani and Bucharest Old Town
The city’s historic core with lively pedestrian streets, heritage buildings, churches, and one of the best walking areas.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Bucharest’s most famous boulevard, lined with landmarks, grand architecture, hotels, and popular strolling spots.
- Must visit
Herăstrău Park
Bucharest’s largest well-known park, centered on a lake and popular for walking, boating, and relaxed green space.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and traditionally served with polenta and sour cream. A staple of Romanian festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices, usually eaten with mustard and bread. One of the most iconic street and beer-garden foods in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă De Burtă
A rich sour tripe soup finished with cream, garlic, and vinegar. It is one of Romania’s most famous traditional soups and widely loved in Bucharest.
Lacrimi Și Sfinți
Well-regarded restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine inspired by regional traditions, with a stylish setting and strong local identity.
Caru' Cu Bere
Historic Bucharest restaurant in a grand old beer hall, famous for classic Romanian dishes, house beer, and lively traditional atmosphere.
Zexe Zahana
Established venue known for carefully prepared Romanian food, including traditional recipes, quality ingredients, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Romanian Leu
Affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport cost less than in many Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RON 25-45 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- RON 60-120 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RON 180-350+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- RON 12-20 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff.
Info TB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 RON
- Day pass
- 8 RON
To the city center
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding; contactless card payment is available on many STB buses and trams.
- The 100 express bus and the airport train are the main public transport options from the airport to the city.
FAQs: Faro to Bucharest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Faro to Bucharest can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro to Bucharest is $176 (€144) ; 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 to Bucharest is 4h 20m to travel the 1839 miles (2961 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 to Bucharest leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro to Bucharest leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Faro to Bucharest which require at least one change with wizz_air_malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Faro to Bucharest, you can count on wizz_air_malta for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Faro and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Faro to Bucharest generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Faro city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Bucharest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro to Bucharest is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Bucharest including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Faro and Bucharest 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 2 h between Faro and Bucharest all year round.
The best events to attend in Bucharest include:
- George Enescu Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring international artists
- Bucharest International Jazz Competition, an annual competition showcasing talented jazz musicians
- Romanian Peasant Museum Fair, a traditional crafts and food fair celebrating Romanian culture
- Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bucharest are:
- Palace of the Parliament, the world's heaviest building and a symbol of Romania's communist era
- Romanian Athenaeum, an iconic concert hall known for its stunning neoclassical architecture
- Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and architecture
- Herăstrău Park, a large public park offering recreational activities and scenic views
- Old Town, a historic district filled with vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
The best holidays to experience in Bucharest include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a significant religious holiday with unique traditions and springtime beauty
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Day, celebrating Romania's unity with parades and cultural events.
The best things to do in Bucharest include:
- Explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, housing an extensive collection of Romanian and European art
- Take a leisurely stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, the oldest public garden in Bucharest
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, a colossal government building and architectural marvel
- Attend a concert or event at the Romanian Athenaeum, a cultural hub in the city
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Bucharest's Old Town.
The best season to visit Bucharest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bucharest is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Bucharest 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.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places and securing personal belongings helps 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 to Bucharest
Most Faro to Bucharest flights use the Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Faro
Arrival airports in Bucharest
Which Faro airport do flights to Bucharest leave from?
Flights from Faro to Bucharest depart from Faro Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre at 8001-701 Faro, Portugal.
Faro Airport (FAO)8001-701 Faro, Portugal
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 · $4 · 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.
Which Bucharest airport do flights from Faro arrive at?
Flights from Faro to Bucharest arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · $2
100 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda International 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 Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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