Faro to Lisbon (FAO–LIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FAO–LIS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 138 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal Also: AC, AD, B6, BT, EK, EY, FI, LA, LG, LH, LO, S4, TK, UA | 21 | 32N, E90 | 0h55 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AD, B6, BT, EK, EY, FI, LA, LG, LH, LO, S4, TK, UA |
| BA British Airways | 0 | – | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lisbon from Faro
| Metric | FAO→LIS | SVQ→LIS | TNG→LIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FAO | – | 118 mi | 144 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 169 | 88 | 3 |
| Flight time | 0h 50m | 1h 5m | 1h 15m |
Travel Essentials
FAO: WEST · LIS: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon.
Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.
Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.
FAO–LIS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FAO to LIS
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways and TAP Air Portugal. With 169 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FAO to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FAO to LIS ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes to 0 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 138 miles (221 km). There are approximately 169 weekly flights outbound and 123 return, totaling 292 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via RAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seville (SVQ), Tangier (TNG) and Málaga (AGP).