Faro to Oakland (FAO–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Faro to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 5,787 mi 11h 24m nonstop -8h behind 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FAO and OAK, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
95
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
Oakland is 8 hours behind Faro.
FAO: WEST · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 10:00 AM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
5,787 mi / 9,312 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 24m.
Visa & Entry

Portugal is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Portuguese passport holders enter the United States for up to 90 days without a visa, but must obtain an approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before boarding. The ESTA costs USD 21, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. Apply at the official CBP site (esta.cbp.dhs.gov) at least 72 hours before departure.

The 90-day stay cannot be extended, and you cannot change immigration status while in the US on the Visa Waiver Program.

FAO–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance5,787 mi / 9,312 km
Flight time11h 24m
Time difference-8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take approximately 11h 24m. The route covers 5,787 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FAO to OAK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STN, GLA, YYZ and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Oakland is 8 hours behind Faro.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FAO to OAK

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FAO to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to OAK ranges from 11 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,787 miles (9,312 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via STN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.