Zaventem to Faro (BRU–FAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
TB1941
TB ATA Airlines
7M8
6:10 AM
CEST
8:25 AM
WEST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HV9007
HV Transavia
73H
7:45 AM
CEST
9:40 AM
WEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3801+2
SN Lynx Air
320
9:20 AM
CEST
11:20 AM
WEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6785cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
320
9:20 AM
CEST
11:20 AM
WEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3803+1
SN Lynx Air
32N
11:55 AM
CEST
1:50 PM
WEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6771cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
320
11:55 AM
CEST
1:50 PM
WEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3805
SN Lynx Air
320
4:00 PM
CEST
6:00 PM
WEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3802+1
SN Lynx Air
320
11:30 AM
WEST
3:20 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6784cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
320
12:10 PM
WEST
4:00 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6770cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
320
2:40 PM
WEST T1
6:30 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3804+1
SN Lynx Air
320
2:40 PM
WEST
6:30 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HV9012
HV Transavia
73H
5:50 PM
WEST
9:40 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HV9008
HV Transavia
73H
6:10 PM
WEST T1
10:00 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3806
SN Lynx Air
320
6:50 PM
WEST T1
10:40 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Zaventem to Faro
3 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 1,139 mi 2h 55m nonstop -1h behind 38 1-stop hubs

BRU–FAO is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Lynx Air, Transavia and ATA Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,139 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–FAO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Lynx Air Also: TP 11 320, 32N 2h55-3h Star Alliance TP
HV Transavia 3 73H 2h55
TB ATA Airlines 3 7M8 3h15
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SN, TP
32N Airbus A320neo – SN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – HV
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – TB
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (11 flights/wk, 65%)
Unaffiliated: HV + TB (6 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to FAO direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to FAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,962
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Faro from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport.
Metric BRU→FAO CRL→FAO EIN→FAO
Distance from BRU 30 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 2
Weekly flights 28 12 21
Flight time 2h 55m 2h 55m 3h
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Faro is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · FAO: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 5:00 PM in Faro.
Distance & Flight Time
1,139 mi / 1,832 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m to 3h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Both Belgium and Portugal are EU and Schengen member states. Belgian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Portugal without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

BRU–FAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Faro route.
Route details
Distance1,139 mi / 1,832 km
Flight time2h 55m to 3h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights28 out / 30 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to FAO flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport take approximately 2h 55m to 3h 15m. The route covers 1,139 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Transavia, Lynx Air and ATA Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from BRU to FAO. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGP, NUE, ACE, FRA, GOT, MRS, MUC, BOD, KRK, LPA, OPO, LYS, RAK, EDI, MAD, TLS, FCO, WAW, VIE, GVA, BER, BCN, HAM, DUB, LIS, CPH, AMS, MAN, LHR, ZRH, ARN, OSL, OTP, EWR, HEL, YYZ, KEF and RIX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Faro is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
Yes, return flights from FAO to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CRL, EIN and RTM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to FAO

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) are connected by nonstop service from Transavia, Lynx Air and ATA Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BRU to FAO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to FAO ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,139 miles (1,832 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 58 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via AGP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleroi (CRL), Eindhoven (EIN) and Rotterdam (RTM).