Faro to Copenhagen (FAO–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,606 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 26m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
D83621
D8 Norwegian Air
7M8
9:40 AM
WEST
2:20 PM
CEST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK2824
SK S
32N
6:45 PM
WEST T1
11:25 PM
CEST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5147
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:45 PM
WEST
11:30 PM
CEST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
D83620
D8 Norwegian Air
7M8
6:00 AM
CEST T2
8:50 AM
WEST
3h 50m
65%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK2823
SK S
32N
3:00 PM
CEST T3
5:55 PM
WEST
3h 55m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5146
FR Ryanair
7M8
4:50 PM
CEST T2
7:45 PM
WEST
3h 55m
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
AMS Amsterdam 5h 10m HVKLU2 6EAMD8 Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen flights
MAD Madrid 5h 25m FR AMD8FR Madrid (MAD) to Copenhagen flights
BRU Zaventem 5h 28m HVSNTB A3CXEY Zaventem (BRU) to Copenhagen flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 30m LHTP A3AIET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Copenhagen flights
LGW London 5h 30m BALSU2 D8U2 London (LGW) to Copenhagen flights
LHR London 5h 31m BA AMAYB6 London (LHR) to Copenhagen flights
MUC Munich 5h 40m LHTP A3D8EY Munich (MUC) to Copenhagen flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 5h 45m FRLSRK D8FRLO Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Copenhagen flights
GVA Geneva 5h 50m U2 SKU2 Geneva (GVA) to Copenhagen flights
LIS Lisbon 5h 50m ACADB6 AYBTCA Lisbon (LIS) to Copenhagen flights
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Faro to Copenhagen
3 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,606 mi 3h 40m nonstop +1h ahead

FAO–CPH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. SAS, Norwegian Air International Ltd. and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 1,606 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–CPH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SK SAS 4 32N 3h40 Star Alliance
D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. 3 7M8 3h40
FR Ryanair 2 7M8 3h45
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – SK
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – D8, FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: D8 + FR (5 flights/wk, 56%)
Star Alliance: SK (4 flights/wk, 44%)
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 CPH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to CPH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,247
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 Copenhagen from Faro

Nearby airports with service to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.
Metric FAO→CPH SVQ→CPH LIS→CPH
Distance from FAO 118 mi 138 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 9
Weekly flights 9 2 72
Flight time 3h 40m 3h 35m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Copenhagen is 1 hour ahead of Faro.
FAO: WEST · CPH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 7:00 PM in Copenhagen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,606 mi / 2,584 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Portugal and Denmark are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.

Getting from CPH

The Metro M2 runs every 4–6 minutes from the airport station to central Copenhagen (15 min, DKK 36 on Rejsekort). DSB regional trains depart for Copenhagen Central Station (13 min) and continue to Malmö (Sweden) via the Øresund Bridge (35 min total from airport). Taxis from arrivals to the city centre cost DKK 250–350; Uber also operates.Terminal 3 (international) and Terminal 2 (domestic/Schengen) are connected by a covered walkway. Rental car desks are in Terminal 3 arrivals. CPH is also a ferry hub; routes to Oslo (DFDS) and Bornholm depart from Copenhagen's harbour, accessible via city transit.

Copenhagen Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently overcast at −2 to 5°C with rain, sleet, and occasional snow. Copenhagen is better prepared for winter operations than many European cities, but heavy snowfall still causes delays. Fog is a seasonal disruption risk, particularly October through January.

Summers (June–August) are mild and pleasant at 18–24°C with long daylight hours and generally good flying conditions. Wind from the southwest can be strong year-round. CPH has a crosswind reputation. Spring and autumn are transitional and variable.

FAO–CPH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Copenhagen route.
Route details
Distance1,606 mi / 2,584 km
Flight time3h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to CPH flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport take about 3h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,606 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from FAO to CPH: SAS, Norwegian Air International Ltd. and Ryanair.
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 Amsterdam, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Brussels.
Copenhagen is 1 hour ahead of Faro.
Yes, return flights from CPH to FAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SVQ, LIS and TNG. 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 CPH

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from SAS, Norwegian Air International Ltd. and Ryanair. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FAO to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to CPH is about 3 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,606 miles (2,584 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Brussels. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seville (SVQ), Lisbon (LIS) and Tangier (TNG).