Faro to Birmingham, West Midlands (FAO–BHX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,109 mi airlines charter/private 26/wk
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Flight Schedule 10 flights Verified 24s ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR3712
FR Ryanair
7M8
7:00 AM
WEST T1
9:55 AM
BST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U26602
U2 easyJet
320
9:45 AM
WEST
12:40 PM
BST
2h 55m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1222
LS Jet2.com
32Q
1:22 PM
WEST T1
4:11 PM
BST
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2912
FR Ryanair
7M8
7:20 PM
WEST
10:15 PM
BST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1296
LS Jet2.com
73H
8:10 PM
WEST T1
11:10 PM
BST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
U26601
U2 easyJet
320
6:58 AM
BST
9:45 AM
WEST
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1221
LS Jet2.com
73H
7:00 AM
BST
9:50 AM
WEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2911
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:16 PM
BST
9:06 PM
WEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1295
LS Jet2.com
73H
6:20 PM
BST
9:10 PM
WEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3711
FR Ryanair
73H
6:50 PM
BST
9:40 PM
WEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
DUB Dublin 4h 58m EIFR BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
AMS Amsterdam 5h 25m HVKLU2 6EBTG3 Amsterdam (AMS) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
EDI Edinburgh 5h 43m FRLS U2 Edinburgh (EDI) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 50m LHTP LHLONH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
BCN Barcelona 6h 20m FRLLQR FRIBLL Barcelona (BCN) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
BFS Belfast 6h 25m FRLSRK U2 Belfast (BFS) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
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Faro to Birmingham, West Midlands
3 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,109 mi 2h 55m nonstop

FAO–BHX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Jet2.com, Ryanair and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 1,109 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–BHX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LS Jet2.com 11 32Q, 73H 2h49-3h
FR Ryanair 10 7M8 2h55
U2 easyJet 5 320 2h55
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
32Q Airbus A321neo – LS
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – LS
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + LS + U2 (26 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 BHX direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to BHX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,495
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 Birmingham, West Midlands from Faro

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham Airport.
Metric FAO→BHX XRY→BHX SVQ→BHX
Distance from FAO 107 mi 118 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 26 2 5
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 2h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to Birmingham Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Birmingham, West Midlands is 0 hours the same as Faro.
FAO: WEST · BHX: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Distance & Flight Time
1,109 mi / 1,784 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
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–BHX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Birmingham, West Midlands route.
Route details
Distance1,109 mi / 1,784 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights26 out / 26 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: BHX
IATA / ICAOBHX / EGBB
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr8.6M
Elevation327 ft / 100 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to BHX flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to Birmingham Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,109 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from FAO to BHX: Jet2.com, Ryanair and easyJet.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Dublin.
Yes, return flights from BHX to FAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XRY, SVQ and LIS. 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 BHX

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2.com, Ryanair and easyJet. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FAO to BHX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to BHX is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,109 miles (1,784 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 52 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Dublin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jerez de la Frontera (XRY), Seville (SVQ) and Lisbon (LIS).