Madrid MAD to Faro FAO flight with TAP Portugal

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Overview: Madrid to Faro flight

SpainSpain
PortugalPortugal
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Flights from Madrid to Faro depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 1h 25m. August 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)
Distance
327 miles (527 km)
Average flight duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
12:30 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Faro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$95

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$393

Fastest journey on Sep 01

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

4 h 39 m

Flights on Sep 01

66

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Faro will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 66 flights from Madrid to Faro, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 527 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 6 h 49 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.

  • AlsaNormal+easyJetU27652
    9:55 AM10h49
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    7:44 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $951One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+easyJetU27652
    9:55 AM10h34
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    7:29 PMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    $951One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+easyJetU27652
    9:55 AM10h34
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    7:29 PMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX1157+AlsaNormal
    6:55 PM8h49
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX1157+AlsaNormal
    6:55 PM8h49
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $333.

Distance: 327 miles (527 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$333

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

12h 23m

Average total duration

11h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Faro is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Faro:

A bus is $272 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Faro costing on average $333 (€270).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 53m.

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

Live departures

Madrid to Faro flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Faro flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air EuropaUX1153+AlsaNormal10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h19
7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1153+AlsaNormal10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h04
7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1153+AlsaNormal10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h04
7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1011 · TP190511:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h15
5:20 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1011 · TP190711:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h45
11:50 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1011 · TP190111:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
24h20
10:25 AM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1011+AlsaNormal11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h24
7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1011+AlsaNormal11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h39
7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1011+AlsaNormal11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h24
7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
IberiaIB531+AlsaNormal11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h04
7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
IberiaIB531+AlsaNormal11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h19
7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB531+AlsaNormal11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h04
7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1155+AlsaNormal2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1155+AlsaNormal2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1155+AlsaNormal2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB1143+AlsaNormal3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h04
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB1143+AlsaNormal3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h04
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB1143+AlsaNormal3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h04
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1015 · TP19054:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h00
5:20 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1015 · TP19074:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h30
11:50 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1015 · TP19014:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
19h05
10:25 AM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1015+AlsaNormal4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h24
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1015+AlsaNormal4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h24
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1015+AlsaNormal4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h24
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
AlsaNormal+easyJetU276905:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
AlsaNormal+easyJetU276905:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
AlsaNormal+easyJetU276905:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1017 · TP19056:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
24h00
5:20 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1017 · TP19076:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h30
11:50 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1017 · TP19016:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:25 AM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1017+AlsaNormal6:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h24
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1017+AlsaNormal6:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h24
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1017+AlsaNormal6:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h24
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1157+AlsaNormal6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1157+AlsaNormal6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1157+AlsaNormal6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h49
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB1145+AlsaNormal7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h04
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB1145+AlsaNormal7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h04
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB1145+AlsaNormal7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h04
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1019 · TP19018:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
15h15
10:25 AM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1019 · TP19058:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
22h10
5:20 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1019 · TP19078:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
4h40
11:50 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1019+AlsaNormal8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h34
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1019+AlsaNormal8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h34
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1019+AlsaNormal8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h34
2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1021 · TP190510:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
19h55
5:20 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1021 · TP190110:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h00
10:25 AM Faro Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 147210:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h25
11:15 PM Faro Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 1
Air EuropaUX1159+AlsaNormal6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h44
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1159+AlsaNormal6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h44
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1159+AlsaNormal6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h59
3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
British AirwaysBA512+IberiaBA70527:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h45
2:45 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
BA EuroflyerBA2662+IberiaBA70527:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h50
5:50 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB529+AlsaNormal7:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h59
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
IberiaIB529+AlsaNormal7:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h59
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
IberiaIB529+AlsaNormal7:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h14
3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
IberiaIB5577:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h25
7:50 AM Faro Airport0 transfersDirect
TAP PortugalTP1023 · TP19057:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h40
5:20 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1023+AlsaNormal7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h34
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1023+AlsaNormal7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h49
3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1023+AlsaNormal7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h34
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1023 · TP19017:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h45
10:25 AM Faro Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA512+IberiaBA70608:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h40
2:45 PM Faro Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7060+BA EuroflyerBA26628:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h45
5:50 PM Faro Airport1 transfer

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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
5h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$253 (€205)
British Airways frequency
9 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

Luxair

About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Luxair Price
$186 (€151)
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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
2h 5m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$74 (€60)
TAP Portugal frequency
18 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.
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$38 (€31)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$347 (€281)
BA Cityflyer frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

azores airlines

About
Azores Airlines, formerly known as SATA Internacional, is a Portuguese airline based in Ponta Delgada, Azores. It serves as the international arm of its parent company, SATA Air Açores, connecting the archipelago to destinations in Europe and North America from its hub at João Paulo II Airport. The airline, established in 1990 as OceanAir and rebranded in 2015, plays a vital role in promoting tourism and economic development in the autonomous region of the Azores. Azores Airlines offers a range of services, including economy and business class, with a focus on hospitable staff and in-flight meals inspired by local cuisine.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average azores airlines Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest azores airlines Price
$329 (€267)
azores airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with different conditions based on fare type, some fares allow free changes up to 24h before departure
Pregnant on board
Until 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Norwegian Air Shuttle

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$246 (€200)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
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 travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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
5h 10m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
$206 (€167)
BA Euroflyer frequency
5 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
Entertaiment on board

White Airways

About
White Airways is a Portuguese charter and ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) airline headquartered in Porto Salvo, Oeiras, operating primarily from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport. Founded in 2000 as Yes - Linhas Aéreas Charter, it was acquired by Omni Aviation Group in late 2006 and rebranded as White Airways. The airline specializes in providing ad-hoc charter services for both passenger and cargo operators, including wet lease and executive charter contracts. White Airways is an IATA member and IOSA certified, demonstrating its commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average White Airways Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest White Airways Price
$564 (€458)
White Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (15x30x40 cm, 2 kg), one cabin bag (20x40x55 cm, 8 kg), and one checked bag (158 cm, 23 kg) are generally permitted, but allowances can vary by flight and operating airline.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and excess baggage fees vary by route and carrier.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage areas are available on board.
Refund
If a flight is canceled less than 14 days before departure, passengers may be entitled to compensation up to €600 per person.
Unaccompagned minor
The airline provides an escort service for minors in exceptional cases; contact the sales department for clarification.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Food and drink offerings depend on the length of the flight, and most flights do not have an onboard catering service.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the hold as checked baggage, but not in the cabin unless it is a service dog.

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$21 (€17)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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.

  • Must visit

Museu Municipal de Faro

Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.

  • 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.

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: Madrid to Faro Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Faro can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Faro is $333 (€270) ; 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 Madrid to Faro is 1h 25m to travel the 327 miles (527 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 Madrid to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Faro leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Faro with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Faro, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Air Nostrum, Luxair for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Faro generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Faro is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid and Faro 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 Madrid and Faro all year round.
The best events to attend in Faro include:
  • Festa de São João, a traditional festival featuring music, dancing, and fireworks
  • Festival do Mar, a celebration of seafood with tastings and cooking demonstrations
  • Algarve International Guitar Festival, an annual event showcasing guitar performances from international artists
  • Faro Medieval Festival, a historical reenactment event with medieval markets and entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Faro are:
  • Arco da Vila, a historic gateway leading to the old town with impressive architecture
  • Sé Cathedral, a 13th-century cathedral offering panoramic views from its bell tower
  • Museu Municipal de Faro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing local history and art
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon ideal for birdwatching and nature walks
  • Igreja do Carmo, a baroque church famous for its Chapel of Bones.
The best holidays to experience in Faro include:
  • Carnival, lively parades and colorful costumes in February
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and local religious traditions in April
  • Portugal Day, national pride celebrations with cultural events in June
  • Assumption of Mary, local festivities and processions in August
  • All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best things to do in Faro include:
  • Explore the Old Town, a historic area with cobbled streets and charming architecture
  • Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach with golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming
  • Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant
  • Enjoy a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park
  • Attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.
The best season to visit Faro is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Faro is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Faro 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.
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 Madrid to Faro

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

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Faro

Which Madrid airport do flights to Faro leave from?

Flights from Madrid to Faro depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre

Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min

Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services

Madrid Barajas 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 all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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