Traveling from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 2 hours 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport. Faro and Newquay share the same timezone — UTC+0.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between NQY and FAO are:
Glasgow International Airport
Dublin Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Before organizing your cheap ticket from NQY to FAO, check if you need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport is C$45. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$87. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from NQY to FAO by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
Located around 10 kilometres from the center of Newquay, Newquay Cornwall Airport can be reached in about 14 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to NQY? If you're boarding an early flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Book a hotel close to FAO if you have a late flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Faro. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 18 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose 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. Book your flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Faro Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from NQY 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. Once you've booked your flight from NQY to FAO, have a look at our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard 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 leading attractions which should be on any good Faro itinerary.
Complete your Faro trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Faro Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Faro.