Dubai to Faro (DXB–FAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 32 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between DXB and FAO. Nearest airports to DXB with scheduled service: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ, 11 mi) · Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC, 28 mi) · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT, 43 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MAD Madrid 10h 15m AVEK → FRIB Madrid (MAD) to Faro flights
GVA Geneva 10h 51m EK → LXU2 Geneva (GVA) to Faro flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 11h 3m EKFZ → FR Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Faro flights
LGW London 11h 33m EKFIQF → BALSU2 London (LGW) to Faro flights
WAW Warsaw 11h 40m EKGF → 3ZW6 Warsaw (WAW) to Faro flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 45m EKFIQF → LHTP Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Faro flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 11h 50m EKFIGA → FRLSRK Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Faro flights
BCN Barcelona 12h 10m AVEKFI → FRLLVY Barcelona (BCN) to Faro flights
LIS Lisbon 12h 15m EKTP → ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Faro flights
LHR London 12h 20m AVEKFI → BA London (LHR) to Faro flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dubai to Faro
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between DXB and FAO, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to FAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
MAD ~10h 15m GVA ~10h 51m BGY ~11h 3m LGW ~11h 33m WAW ~11h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,245
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Faro is 3 hours behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · FAO: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 3:00 PM in Faro.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Portugal and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS authorization will be required when the EU system launches. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended Schengen departure. EU duty-free limits apply to goods brought from outside the EU.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

Facts

DXB–FAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Faro route.
Route details
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
Full nameDubai International Airport
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: FAO
Full nameFaro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to FAO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Geneva Cointrin and Il Caravaggio.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to FAO and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Faro is 3 hours behind Dubai.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Geneva Cointrin and Il Caravaggio. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.