Traveling from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to break up your flight from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the DLM - FAO route are:
London Gatwick Airport
Manchester Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from DLM to FAO, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport is C$174. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$446. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from DLM to FAO if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from DLM to FAO. You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.
Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
To get to Dalaman Airport from central Dalaman, it'll take around 6 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DLM? If you're catching an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Consider booking a hotel near FAO if you're catching a late flight from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Faro. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Faro based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Dalaman Airport to Faro Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from DLM to FAO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Faro
Start your Faro trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from DLM to FAO, browse our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Faro Old Town, Lands - Ria Formosa & Faro Eco-Friendly Solar Boat Tours, Kayaking & More and Capela dos Ossos are major attractions which should feature on any good Faro itinerary.
Complete your Faro trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Faro Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Faro.