Faro to Aberdeen (FAO–ABZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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FR9221
FR Ryanair
7M8
7:05 AM
WEST T1
10:35 AM
BST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9222
FR Ryanair
7M8
8:05 PM
BST
11:30 PM
WEST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Faro to Aberdeen
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,420 mi 3h 30m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

FAO–ABZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,420 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–ABZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 3 7M8 3h30
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAO to ABZ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to ABZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
719
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 Aberdeen from Faro

Nearby airports with service to Aberdeen International Airport.
Metric FAO→ABZ AGP→ABZ
Distance from FAO 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 3 3
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to Aberdeen International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Aberdeen is 0 hours the same as Faro.
FAO: WEST · ABZ: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Aberdeen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,420 mi / 2,285 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Portuguese passport holders enter the UK without a visa for stays up to 6 months. Since April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must be obtained before travel. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and allows multiple visits. Apply online or through the UK ETA app.

FAO–ABZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Aberdeen route.
Route details
Distance1,420 mi / 2,285 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: ABZ
IATA / ICAOABZ / EGPD
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation215 ft / 66 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to ABZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to Aberdeen International Airport take approximately 3h 30m. The route covers 1,420 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from FAO to ABZ. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GLA, GVA, LTN, BRS, BHX, MAN, LGW, AMS, NWI, KRK, DUB, LHR and CPH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ABZ to FAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AGP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FAO to ABZ

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FAO to ABZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to ABZ ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,420 miles (2,285 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via GLA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Málaga (AGP).