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Journey information
Overview: Faro to Zurich flight
Portugal
Switzerland
Flights from Faro to Zurich depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1101 miles (1773 km) distance in 2h 45m. September 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 1101 miles (1773 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$135
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$310
Fastest journey on Sep 10
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
4 h 12 m
Flights on Sep 10
74
Distance
1773 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Zurich will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast flights
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 74 flights from Faro to Zurich, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct flights cover the 1773 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
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KL1586 · KL19179:45 AM21h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário8:35 AMZurich Airport$1351One-way2 transfers- Normal+KL1586 · KL19179:30 AM22h05Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)8:35 AMZurich Airport$1351One-way2 transfers
KL2670+KL19198:30 AM25h35Faro Airport11:05 AMZurich Airport$1441One-way1 transfer- KL2670+KL19178:30 AM23h05Faro Airport8:35 AMZurich Airport$1441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal+KL1586 · KL191912:00 PM22h05Faro, Terminal Rodoviário11:05 AMZurich Airport$1601One-way3 transfers
U2752312:55 PM2h45Faro Airport4:40 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1971One-way0 transfers
LX82696:45 PM3h00Faro Airport10:45 PMZurich Airport$3361One-way0 transfers
LH1787+
LH57503:55 PM4h55Faro Airport9:50 PMZurich Airport$7601One-way1 transfer
TP1902 · TP93211:15 AM5h00Faro Airport5:15 PMZurich Airport$3101One-way1 transfer- TP1908 · TP9306:05 AM5h20Faro Airport12:25 PMZurich Airport$3701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $239 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $239, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 1101 miles (1773 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$563 Average price | $239 Average price Cheapest | $699 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 14m Average total duration 39h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $239 (€193).
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Zurich:
A bus is $324 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Zurich costing on average $563 (€454).
The fastest way to travel from Faro to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Faro to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Zurich flights for today, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA511 · BA758 | 8:00 PM Faro Airport | 14h15 | 11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1943 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 12h25 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1917 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 11h15 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1927 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 25h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1923 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 19h25 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1921 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 16h20 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1947 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 20h30 | 5:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1919 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 13h45 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1945 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 16h35 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1949 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 24h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2570+KL1925 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 21h20 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 10 | |||||
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 17h15 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 17h15 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 17h15 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 17h15 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 17h00 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 17h00 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 17h00 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX2085 | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 17h00 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1908 · TP934 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 15h25 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1908 · TP930 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 5h20 | 12:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1908 · TP932 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 10h10 | 5:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 8274+ LX2065 | 8:00 AM Faro Airport | 13h50 | 10:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 8274+LX2067 | 8:00 AM Faro Airport | 6h45 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 8274+KL1576 · KL1917 | 8:00 AM Faro Airport | 23h35 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 8274+KL1574 · KL1927 | 8:00 AM Faro Airport | 13h25 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
 IB1160 · IB631 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 9h30 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1160 · IB633 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 12h50 | 10:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1947+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 8h20 | 5:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1949+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 12h20 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1921+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 28h10 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1925+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 9h10 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1943+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 24h15 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1923+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 7h15 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1919+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 25h35 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1917+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 23h05 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1927+KL2670 | 8:30 AM Faro Airport | 12h55 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW7764+ EW7643 | 9:20 AM Faro Airport | 9h30 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+KL1586 · KL1917 | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 22h05 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+TP934 | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+TP934 | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX4583 | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+TP934 | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY8485 · VY6248 | 9:35 AM Faro Airport | 10h15 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5881 · IB5532 | 9:35 AM Faro Airport | 10h15 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW9643+EW9764 | 9:40 AM Faro Airport | 8h20 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+KL1586 · KL1917 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h50 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+TP934 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+TP934 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+LX4583 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+TP934 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA764+ BA8482 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 10h45 | 10:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| TP1902 · TP932 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 5h00 | 5:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1902 · TP934 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 10h15 | 10:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8465 · VY6246 | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+KL1586 · KL1919 | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 22h20 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+KL1586 · KL1917 | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 19h50 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8465 · VY6246 | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8463 · VY6246 | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+KL1586 · KL1917 | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 19h50 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+KL1586 · KL1919 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h05 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+KL1586 · KL1917 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h35 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8465 · VY6246 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8463 · VY6246 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8459 · VY6246 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
 SN3802 · SN2731 | 12:10 PM Faro Airport | 6h10 | 7:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3802+SN5113 | 12:10 PM Faro Airport | 7h50 | 9:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA764+ BA2661 | 12:40 PM Faro Airport | 9h00 | 10:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| U27523 | 12:55 PM Faro Airport | 2h45 | 4:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA511 · BA764 | 1:20 PM Faro Airport | 8h20 | 10:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| LH1499+LH5740 | 3:25 PM Faro Airport | 5h25 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1787+LH5750 | 3:55 PM Faro Airport | 4h55 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA515 · BA758 | 4:50 PM Faro Airport | 17h05 | 10:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| TP1906 · TP932 | 6:10 PM Faro Airport | 22h05 | 5:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1906 · TP930 | 6:10 PM Faro Airport | 17h15 | 12:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX8269 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 3h00 | 10:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Transavia France, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Air France, Edelweiss Air from Faro to ZurichFind the best flights between Faro to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Air France, Edelweiss Air from $22 (€18). 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
Average Transavia France Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$112 (€90)
Transavia France frequency
20 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.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$58 (€47)
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$22 (€18)
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$219 (€177)
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Air France Price
$448 (€361)
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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
3h 40m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$22 (€18)
TAP Portugal frequency
7 a day
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.
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$22 (€18)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$194 (€156)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$181 (€146)
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat selection is possible for a fee, depending on the fare and route. Some fares include free seat selection.
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.
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
$31 (€25)
BA Euroflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
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 end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service 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 dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich Airport -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding where required.
- A Zone 110 ticket covers central Zürich, including trams, buses, trains, and local boats. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Faro to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Faro to Zurich can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro to Zurich is $563 (€454) ; 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 Zurich is 2h 45m to travel the 1101 miles (1773 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 Zurich leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro to Zurich leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Faro to Zurich with Edelweiss Air, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Faro to Zurich, you can count on Edelweiss Air, easyJet, TAP Portugal, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Faro and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Faro to Zurich generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Faro city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Faro and Zurich 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 and Zurich all year round.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
- Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
- Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
- Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
- Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Zurich among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings 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 to Zurich
Most Faro to Zurich flights use the Faro Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Faro
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Faro airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Faro to Zurich 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 Zurich airport do flights from Faro arrive at?
Flights from Faro to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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