Faro to Funchal (FAO–FNC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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S4 Azores
E95
6:55 PM
WEST
8:40 PM
WEST
1h 45m
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TP1717+1
TP TAP Air Portugal
E90
7:10 PM
WEST T1
8:55 PM
WEST
1h 45m
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S4 Azores
E95
3:40 PM
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5:20 PM
WEST
1h 40m
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TP1716+1
TP TAP Air Portugal
E90
4:30 PM
WEST T1
6:10 PM
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1h 40m
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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
OPO Porto 4h 20m FR → FRLHS4 Porto (OPO) to Funchal flights
LIS Lisbon 5h 30m ACADB6 → ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal flights
PDL Ponta Delgada 5h 33m S4TP → S4TP Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Funchal flights
BCN Barcelona 6h 35m FRLLQR → YW Barcelona (BCN) to Funchal flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 7h 15m TOU2 → TO Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Funchal flights
LGW London 7h 34m BALSU2 → BAQRU2 London (LGW) to Funchal flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 7h 43m FRLSRK → FRLSU2 Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Funchal flights
STN London, Essex 7h 55m FRLS → FRLS London, Essex (STN) to Funchal flights
DUS Düsseldorf 7h 55m EWX3 → DEEWX3 Düsseldorf (DUS) to Funchal flights
AMS Amsterdam 8h 20m HVKLU2 → HVKLOR Amsterdam (AMS) to Funchal flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Faro to Funchal
3 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 581 mi 1h 45m nonstop

FAO–FNC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal, Airbus France and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 581 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–FNC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TP TAP Air Portugal Also: S4 3 E90 1h45 – Star Alliance S4
4Y Airbus France 1 – – – – –
BA British Airways 1 – – – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
E90 Embraer 190 – TP
E95 Embraer 195 – S4
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TP (3 flights/wk, 60%)
Unaffiliated: 4Y (1 flights/wk, 20%)
Oneworld: BA (1 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAO to FNC direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to FNC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
OPO ~4h 20m LIS ~5h 30m PDL ~5h 33m BIO ~5h 40m BCN ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,837
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Funchal from Faro

Nearby airports with service to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.
Metric FAO→FNC XRY→FNC LIS→FNC
Distance from FAO – 107 mi 138 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 14
Weekly flights 6 – 288
Flight time 1h 45m 4h 15m 1h 41m
Jerez de la Frontera (XRY) to Funchal flights · Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal flights
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Funchal.
Distance & Flight Time
581 mi / 935 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

FAO–FNC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Funchal route.
Route details
Distance581 mi / 935 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAO
Full nameFaro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: FNC
Full nameCristiano Ronaldo International Airport
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to FNC flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 581 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from FAO to FNC: TAP Air Portugal, Airbus France and British Airways.
This route has limited weekly 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, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and João Paulo II.
Yes, return flights from FNC to FAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XRY 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 FNC

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) are connected by nonstop service from TAP Air Portugal, Airbus France and British Airways. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FAO to FNC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to FNC is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 581 miles (935 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and João Paulo II. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jerez de la Frontera (XRY) and Lisbon (LIS).