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Museu Municipal de Faro
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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flight
United Kingdom
Portugal
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 1063 miles (1712 km) distance in 2h 50m. June 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 1063 miles (1712 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$465
Average price
$535
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1712 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport will cost around $535 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $465.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Faro Airport onMon, Jun 22, 2 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 1712 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 55 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.
BA5107:25 AM2h55London Heathrow Airport10:20 AMFaro Airport$4651One-way0 transfers- BA5129:05 AM2h55London Heathrow Airport12:00 PMFaro Airport$6051One-way0 transfers
- BA5107:25 AM2h55London Heathrow Airport10:20 AMFaro Airport$4651One-way0 transfers
- BA5129:05 AM2h55London Heathrow Airport12:00 PMFaro Airport$6051One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 1063 miles (1712 km)
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$221 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is a flight with an average price of $221 (€181).
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport and Faro Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA514 | 2:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h55 | 4:55 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA516 | 3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h00 | 6:20 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| BA510 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h55 | 10:20 AM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA512 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h55 | 12:00 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
British Airways frequency
2 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
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Faro Airport
Things to do in Faro Airport
Discover the best of Faro Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Traje de São Brás de Alportel
A respected costume and ethnography museum in the wider Faro district, set in a historic house. Worth considering if exploring beyond the airport area and central Faro.
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
A hands-on science center on the waterfront with interactive exhibits focused on marine life, physics, and the Algarve environment. Especially good for families and curious travelers.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha de Faro
Faro's old town is the essential area to explore for cobbled lanes, historic gates, cathedral square, and a calmer atmosphere than the modern center.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
The cathedral square is the heart of Faro's historic center, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace, and old buildings. It is one of the city's most photogenic spots.
- Must visit
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
The protected lagoon landscape is one of the Algarve's signature natural areas, known for birdlife, wetlands, and scenic boardwalk-style exploration near Faro.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
The Algarve’s signature seafood stew, cooked in a clam-shaped copper pan with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
A traditional Algarve rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, herbs, and a rich seafood broth. It is prized for its briny, coastal flavor.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
A rustic Algarve specialty of cornmeal porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s blend of inland and seaside ingredients.
Faz Gostos
A respected Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve cuisine, creative tasting menus, and a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Tascaria Chafariz
A well-known Faro spot serving modern Portuguese small plates with regional ingredients and a stylish, intimate atmosphere.
Adega Nova
A long-established traditional restaurant popular for grilled fish, seafood, and hearty Portuguese classics in a relaxed local setting.
Euro
Prices around Faro Airport are moderate by Western European standards. Airport food costs more than city cafés, while local restaurants nearby are better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a snack or simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Round up taxi fares if service is helpful.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.35
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Airport -> Faro City Center
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy airport and city bus tickets from the driver; card payment availability on buses is limited, so carry cash.
- Use Vamus Algarve for routes and timetables, as regional buses connect Faro Airport with the city and nearby towns.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faro Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport can start from as little as $98 (€80) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is $221 (€181) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is 2h 50m to travel the 1063 miles (1712 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 London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Faro Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Faro Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport and Faro Airport.
Faro Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Faro Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport
Most London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Faro Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Faro
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. 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 London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $38 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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