Faro to Exeter, Devon (FAO–EXT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR8030
FR Ryanair
73H
5:45 PM
WEST T1
8:20 PM
BST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR8029
FR Ryanair
73H
7:20 PM
BST
9:55 PM
WEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Faro to Exeter, Devon
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 974 mi 2h 35m nonstop 7 1-stop hubs

FAO–EXT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 974 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–EXT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 2 73H 2h35
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (2 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 EXT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
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
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to EXT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
618
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 Exeter, Devon from Faro

Nearby airports with service to Exeter International Airport.
Metric FAO→EXT AGP→EXT
Distance from FAO 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 3
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to Exeter International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Exeter, Devon is 0 hours the same as Faro.
FAO: WEST · EXT: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Exeter, Devon.
Distance & Flight Time
974 mi / 1,568 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m.
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–EXT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Exeter, Devon route.
Route details
Distance974 mi / 1,568 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: EXT
IATA / ICAOEXT / EGTE
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation102 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to EXT flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to Exeter International Airport take approximately 2h 35m. The route covers 974 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from FAO to EXT. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NCL, AMS, BRS, MAN, DUB, LHR and EDI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from EXT 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.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FAO to EXT

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Exeter International Airport (EXT) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FAO to EXT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to EXT ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 974 miles (1,568 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via NCL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Málaga (AGP).