- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Faro
The city museum, housed in a former convent inside the old town, presents archaeology, sacred art, and regional history. It is the key museum for understanding Faro’s past and is widely recommended.
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Overview: Nantes to Faro flight
France
Portugal
Flights from Nantes to Faro depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 776 miles (1249 km) distance in 2h 10m. December 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 $51 (€41)
Distance 776 miles (1249 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $51 (€41)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes to Faro
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$285
Average price
$368
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 42 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Faro will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Nantes for Faro onMon, Jun 22, 3 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 1249 km distance in an average of 15 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 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.
11:05 AM2h15Nantes1:20 PMFaro$2851One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM19h50Nantes8:10 AMFaro$3021One-way0 transfers- 5:55 PM25h00Nantes6:55 PMFaro$5181One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM2h15Nantes1:20 PMFaro$2851One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM19h50Nantes8:10 AMFaro$3021One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM25h00Nantes6:55 PMFaro$5181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nantes to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 776 miles (1249 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$371 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 6m Average total duration 24h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Nantes to Faro is a bus with an average price of $109 (€89).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Faro:
A bus is $262 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Faro costing on average $371 (€304).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Faro among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nantes to Faro flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Faro flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:05 AM Nantes | 2h10 | 7:15 AM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Nantes | 9h30 | 6:00 PM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nantes to Faro flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Transavia France or Volotea offer flights services from Nantes to Faro.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transavia France or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Faro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Faro.
Airlines: easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea from Nantes to FaroFind the best flights between Nantes to Faro with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea from $51 (€41). 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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Transavia France frequency
19 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.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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.
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
An interactive science centre near the marina with family-friendly exhibits focused on the sea, nature, and hands-on learning. A good option for visitors wanting something beyond traditional history.
Galeria Trem
A small contemporary art gallery in Faro known for temporary exhibitions and local creative work. It is a lesser-known stop for visitors interested in the city’s current cultural scene.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha
Faro’s old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone streets, cathedral square, historic gates, and a calmer atmosphere than the modern centre. It is the top area to prioritize.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
The marina is a popular waterfront promenade lined with boats and views across the lagoon edge. It is one of the city’s most social and photogenic walking areas.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
The cathedral square is the atmospheric heart of the old town, framed by major historic buildings. It is a compact but highly rewarding stop for architecture and photographs.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
Creamy razor clam rice, a classic Algarve coastal dish prized for its fresh shellfish flavor and silky texture.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
Traditional Algarve maize porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s rural and maritime cooking traditions.
Faz Gostos
Established Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve and Portuguese cuisine, careful plating, and a calm old-town atmosphere.
O Castelo
Well-known traditional restaurant in Faro serving seafood, Portuguese classics, and regional dishes in a rustic, welcoming setting.
Vila Adentro
Popular old-town venue with a stylish courtyard, offering modern Portuguese cooking, seafood, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Western European standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while peak-season hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small change is fine in cafes and bars.
Próximo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.35 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Airport, Faro -> Faro Train Station, Faro
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy onboard tickets in cash on local buses unless your route supports contactless payment; check the operator before boarding.
- From Faro Airport, Bus 16 is the main public transport link to the city center and Faro Train Station.
FAQs: Nantes to Faro Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Faro can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nantes to Faro is $371 (€304) ; 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 Nantes to Faro is 2h 10m to travel the 776 miles (1249 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 Nantes to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nantes to Faro leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Nantes to Faro with easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nantes to Faro, you can count on easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nantes and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nantes to Faro generally leave from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Nantes city centre and Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nantes to Faro is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes to Faro
Most Nantes to Faro flights use the Nantes Atlantique Airport to Faro Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Faro airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nantes
Arrival airports in Faro
Which Nantes airport do flights to Faro leave from?
Flights from Nantes to Faro depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Nantes city centre at Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France.
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes Atlantique Airport from Nantes city centre
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNa · 25m · $2 · every ~7 min
Na · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram3, 2 · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Nantes Atlantique Airport airport facilities and services
Nantes Atlantique 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Faro airport do flights from Nantes arrive at?
Flights from Nantes to Faro most often arrive at Faro Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Faro arrival airport.
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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