Faro to Southend-on-Sea, Essex (FAO–SEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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U27511
U2 easyJet
320
1:20 PM
WEST
4:10 PM
BST
2h 50m
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M T W T F S S
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U27512
U2 easyJet
320
8:15 PM
BST
11:10 PM
WEST
2h 55m
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Faro to Southend-on-Sea, Essex
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 1,091 mi 2h 50m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

FAO–SEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. easyJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,091 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore FAO Routes SEN Routes FAO Live Flights SEN Live Flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–SEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 4 320 2h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: U2 (4 flights/wk, 100%)
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 SEN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to SEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
817
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 Southend-on-Sea, Essex from Faro

Nearby airports with service to London Southend Airport.
Metric FAO→SEN AGP→SEN
Distance from FAO – 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 4 7
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 50m
Málaga (AGP) to Southend-on-Sea, Essex flights
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to London Southend Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Southend-on-Sea, Essex is 0 hours the same as Faro.
FAO: WEST · SEN: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 6:00 PM in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
1,091 mi / 1,756 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m.
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.

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Facts

FAO–SEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Southend-on-Sea, Essex route.
Route details
Distance1,091 mi / 1,756 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: FAO
Full nameFaro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: SEN
Full nameLondon Southend Airport
IATA / ICAOSEN / EGMC
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation49 ft / 15 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to SEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to London Southend Airport take approximately 2h 50m. The route covers 1,091 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: easyJet.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from FAO to SEN. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GVA, AMS, BER, BCN and RAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SEN 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.
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 SEN

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and London Southend Airport (SEN) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FAO to SEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to SEN ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,091 miles (1,756 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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