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Museu Municipal de Faro
The city museum, housed in a former convent inside Faro's old town. Known for archaeology, sacred art, and Roman mosaics, it is the main museum stop for understanding local history.
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 772 miles (1243 km) distance in 2h 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 772 miles (1243 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price
$466
Average price
$735
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
20 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1243 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes Atlantique 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport will cost around $735 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $466.
Of the 2 flights that leave Nantes Atlantique Airport for Faro Airport onThu, Jun 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 11 the direct flights cover the 1243 km distance in an average of 20 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jun 11 the longest flights will take 22 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 772 miles (1243 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $410 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 17m Average total duration 32h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport:
A bus is $153 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport costing on average $268 (€218).
Other travel options to Faro Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport flights for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V72240+ FR 5486 | 2:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 8h55 | 9:55 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
V72240+ FR 8275 | 2:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h25 | 11:25 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2243 · LH1786 | 6:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 21h45 | 3:05 PM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2973 · VY8484 | 11:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h50 | 9:05 AM Faro Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 11 | |||||
![]() | 9:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 22h55 | 8:25 AM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city museum, housed in a former convent inside Faro's old town. Known for archaeology, sacred art, and Roman mosaics, it is the main museum stop for understanding local history.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The protected lagoon landscape is one of the Algarve's signature natural areas, known for birdlife, wetlands, and scenic boardwalk-style exploration near Faro.
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.
A traditional Algarve rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, herbs, and a rich seafood broth. It is prized for its briny, coastal flavor.
A rustic Algarve specialty of cornmeal porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s blend of inland and seaside ingredients.
A respected Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve cuisine, creative tasting menus, and a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
A well-known Faro spot serving modern Portuguese small plates with regional ingredients and a stylish, intimate atmosphere.
A long-established traditional restaurant popular for grilled fish, seafood, and hearty Portuguese classics in a relaxed local setting.
Prices around Faro Airport are moderate by Western European standards. Airport food costs more than city cafés, while local restaurants nearby are better value.
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.
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Faro Airport -> Faro City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique 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.

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