Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG): what you need to know
Cagliari's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Cagliari one hour ahead of Faro.
To ensure you catch your FAO to CAG flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Faro Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. These are the top stopovers between FAO and CAG:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
C$104 is currently the best price for a one-way Faro Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$246. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from FAO to CAG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Faro Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of the flights that depart from Faro Airport, 76.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Faro Airport from central Faro, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
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Arriving at Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Faro Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CAG instead:
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Getting from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to central Cagliari
Cagliari Elmas Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Cagliari. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Faro Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Cagliari in February.
Book your flight from Faro Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cagliari during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FAO to CAG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
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