Travelling from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Faro is one hour behind Luxembourg and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from LUX to FAO start at 06:00 — the first with Luxair. The last service of the day is at 16:20 with Luxair. Overall, you can choose from seven weekly Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport flights.
Your LUX to FAO flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Faro (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LUX and FAO:
Porto Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Faro Airport (FAO)
At the moment, C$39 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$124. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from LUX to FAO by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Picking up cheap flights from LUX to FAO is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
65.56% of flights that take off from Luxembourg Airport reach their destination on time.
Luxembourg Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Luxembourg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to LUX? If you're catching an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near FAO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Faro and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Faro Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Faro. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Faro Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Faro, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LUX to FAO in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Travel around 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to check off its top attractions. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.