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

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5,787 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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Faro to Oakland
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
5,787 mi 11h 24m nonstop -8h behind

FAO–OAK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
GOT ~15h 9m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
80
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FAO → OAK
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
OAK → FAO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays →
Know before you go

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 gate to gate.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

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)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAO
Full nameFaro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

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 about 11h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 5,787 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
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 is about 11 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,787 miles (9,312 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.