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Museu Municipal de Faro
Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Faro
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$601
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Flights per day
95
Distance
3463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Faro will cost around $601 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Faro without transferring at least once.
AY1739+
Normal1:00 PM15h44Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2551One-way1 transfer- AY1739+Normal1:00 PM15h59Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:59 AMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)$2551One-way1 transfer
- AY1739+Normal1:00 PM15h44Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2591One-way1 transfer
LH2467+
LH1778+Normal6:00 AM15h44Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:44 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2871One-way2 transfers- LH2467+LH1778+Normal6:00 AM15h29Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:29 PMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)$2871One-way2 transfers
KL1252+
KL32801:55 PM7h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:30 PMFaro Airport$3871One-way1 transfer- KL1252+KL26671:55 PM8h30Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:25 PMFaro Airport$3871One-way1 transfer
- BA6031+
BA5128:00 AM8h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:45 PMFaro Airport$5901One-way1 transfer - LH853 · LH14987:05 AM9h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:30 PMFaro Airport$3291One-way1 transfer
- LH853 · LH102 · LH17867:05 AM10h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:05 PMFaro Airport$4451One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Faro flight
Finland
Portugal
Flights from Helsinki to Faro depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $170 (€138) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 2151 miles (3463 km) distance in 7h 5m. July 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 2151 miles (3463 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€138) |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 7h 5m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Helsinki to Faro flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Faro flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:00 PM Helsinki | 15h50 | 10:50 AM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| LH2467+LH1778+Normal | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h44 | 7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH1778+Normal | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h29 | 7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH1778+Normal | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h29 | 7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH1786 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h05 | 3:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2467+LH95 · LH1498 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h30 | 2:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2467+LH97 · LH1498 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h30 | 2:30 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2467+LH1778+ LH6936 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h20 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF4888+ AF1751 · AF1194+Normal | 6:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h09 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3 transfers | |
| AF4888+AF1751 · AF1624+Normal | 6:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h24 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3 transfers | |
| AF4888+AF1751 · AF1624+Normal | 6:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h09 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3 transfers | |
| SK1705 · SK2823 | 6:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h45 | 4:20 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248+KL2667 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h25 | 8:25 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1585+Normal | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h59 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| KL1248 · KL1585+Normal | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| KL1248 · KL1583+Normal | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| KL1248+KL3280 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h30 | 7:30 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH853 · LH102 · LH1786 | 7:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h00 | 3:05 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH853 · LH1168+LH6936 | 7:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h15 | 5:20 PM Faro Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH853 · LH1498 | 7:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h25 | 2:30 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP8354 · TP825+Normal | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8354 · TP825+Normal | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h14 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8354 · TP825+Normal | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| TP8353 · TP931+Normal | 7:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h49 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8353 · TP931+Normal | 7:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h49 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8353 · TP931+Normal | 7:55 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 21h04 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
 BA8481+BA6031 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 28h05 | 10:05 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA2660+BA6031 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 28h45 | 10:45 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA512+BA6031 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h45 | 2:45 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6031+BA2662 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h50 | 5:50 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP8344 · TP671+Normal | 8:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h34 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8344 · TP671+Normal | 8:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h34 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8344 · TP671+Normal | 8:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h49 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| TP8789 · TP755+Normal | 11:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8789 · TP755+Normal | 11:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h59 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| TP8789 · TP755+Normal | 11:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8787 · TP1205+Normal | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h09 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| TP8787 · TP1205+Normal | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h24 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
| TP8787 · TP1205+Normal | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 17h09 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Helsinki to Faro flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Sas Airways offer flights services from Helsinki to Faro.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Sas Airways from Helsinki to FaroFind the best flights between Helsinki to Faro with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Sas Airways from $170 (€138). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€282)
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
Entertaiment on board
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$545 (€444)
Sas Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.
- Recommended
Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão
Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.
- Must visit
Vila Adentro
Faro's walled old town, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, historic buildings and gateways near the cathedral and museum.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
Central marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for relaxed walks and views toward the lagoon and city walls.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
Historic square inside the old town, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace and convent museum, central to Faro's heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Peixe
Algarve fisherman's stew with mixed fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. A hallmark coastal dish closely tied to Faro's seafaring food culture.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and lemon. A classic Algarve starter that showcases the region's prized shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Salada de Polvo
Octopus salad with onion, parsley, olive oil and vinegar. Common in Algarve homes and tasquinhas, especially as a fresh summer appetizer.
Vila Joya
Michelin-starred fine dining near Faro known for seasonal Algarve tasting menus, polished service and a refined country house setting.
Taberna Modesto
Established seafood restaurant in Faro's old town, praised for cataplana, grilled fish and a traditional atmosphere with local character.
Restaurante Riasol
Long-running local favorite for grilled fish and Algarve specialties, with simple décor, dependable cooking and a traditional feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Lisbon or many Mediterranean resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up or add about €1-2.
FAQs: Helsinki to Faro Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Faro by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki to Faro can start from as little as $170 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Faro is $406 (€331) ; 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 Helsinki to Faro is 7h 5m to travel the 2151 miles (3463 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 Helsinki to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Faro leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Helsinki to Faro which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Faro, you can count on Lufthansa, Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Faro generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Faro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly aggressive sales tactics. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Helsinki to Faro
Most Helsinki to Faro flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Faro Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Faro airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Faro
Which Helsinki airport do flights to Faro leave from?
Flights from Helsinki to Faro depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Helsinki city centre at Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainI · 24m · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · $6
Ob15 · 18m · $6
600 · 53m · $5 · every ~12 min
Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services
Helsinki Vantaa 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 both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Faro airport do flights from Helsinki arrive at?
Flights from Helsinki to Faro arrive at Faro Airport. Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre.
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.
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