Faro to Bristol (FAO–BRS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FAO–BRS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet, Jet2.com and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 1,026 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 22 | 319, 320 | 2h35-2h40 | – | – | – |
| LS Jet2.com | 7 | 73H | 2h40 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 6 | 7M8 | 2h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bristol from Faro
| Metric | FAO→BRS | LIS→BRS | GIB→BRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FAO | – | 138 mi | 157 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 13 | 2 |
| Flight time | 2h 35m | 2h 13m | 2h 50m |
Travel Essentials
FAO: WEST · BRS: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Bristol.
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–BRS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FAO to BRS
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Bristol Airport (BRS) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair, Jet2.com and easyJet. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FAO to BRS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FAO to BRS ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,026 miles (1,650 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via EXT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lisbon (LIS), Gibraltar (GIB) and Málaga (AGP).