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Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Albufeira
Local archaeology museum with finds from prehistory to the Islamic period. A concise introduction to Albufeira’s long history in the old town.
Flights from Amsterdam to Albufeira depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1985 km distance in 3h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1985 km |
Average flight duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£187
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£535
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 24 m
Flights on 17 Sept
33
Distance
1985 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Albufeira will cost around £535 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £187.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 33 flights from Amsterdam to Albufeira, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1985 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
HV5357
LH2311 · LH1786
LX725+
LX8268
LH987 · LH1498
LH1003 · LH1498
HV5359
HV5357
LH987 · LH1498
LH1003 · LH1498
BA8450+
BA514Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, while a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 1985 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£163 Average Price | £105 Average Price Cheapest | £533 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 10m Average total duration 32h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Albufeira:
A coach is £58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Albufeira costing on average £163.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Coach takes on average 32h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Albufeira flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HV5357 | 5:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h10 | 7:40 Faro Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TP675 · TP1905 | 7:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h20 | 17:20 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
OS320+ OS183+ LH1786 | 7:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h05 | 15:05 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
LX737+ LH1185+ LH1498 | 7:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h30 | 14:30 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
BA445 · BA514 | 7:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h40 | 14:25 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA445 · BA512 | 7:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h20 | 19:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA512+ BA8450 | 7:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h20 | 19:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA514+ BA8450 | 7:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h40 | 14:25 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
LH1003+ LX1083 · LX2390 | 8:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h35 | 17:35 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1003 · LH102 · LH1786 | 8:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h05 | 15:05 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1003 · LH1498 | 8:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h30 | 14:30 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
LH2311 · LH1786 | 8:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 15:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
LH2311 · LH1778+ LH6936 | 8:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h05 | 17:20 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
LX725 · LX2806 · LX2390 | 9:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h45 | 17:35 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
LX725+ LX8268 | 9:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h55 | 17:45 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA512+ BA8496 | 9:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h10 | 19:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
LH987 · LH1498 | 10:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h30 | 14:30 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
LH987+ LX1083 · LX2390 | 10:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h35 | 17:35 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
BA512+ BA8452 | 11:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h40 | 19:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA431 · BA512 | 11:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h30 | 19:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
TP669 · TP1901 | 13:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h35 | 10:25 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
HV5359 | 17:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h10 | 19:30 Faro Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TP671 · TP1905 | 17:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h55 | 17:20 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
TP671 · TP1901 | 17:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h00 | 10:25 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA437+ BA2660 | 17:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h50 | 11:40 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA2660+ BA8456 | 18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h25 | 11:40 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA510+ BA8456 | 18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h50 | 13:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
TP673 · TP1905 | 19:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h40 | 17:20 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
TP673 · TP1901 | 19:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h45 | 10:25 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA443+ BA2660 | 19:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h00 | 11:40 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA2660+ BA8458 | 19:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h50 | 11:40 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
BA510+ BA8458 | 19:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h15 | 13:05 Faro Airport | 1 change | |
LH4203+ LH6998 · LH6966 | 21:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h25 | 10:25 Faro Airport | 2 changes | |
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Local archaeology museum with finds from prehistory to the Islamic period. A concise introduction to Albufeira’s long history in the old town.
Compact sacred art museum in a former chapel, displaying religious pieces tied to local history. A worthwhile stop for heritage-focused visitors.
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural events. Good for travellers seeking current local creative activity.
Lively old town square framed by cafés, whitewashed buildings and events. A key place to experience Albufeira’s historic centre on foot.
Scenic boardwalk area overlooking red cliffs and the Atlantic. Popular for sunset walks, sea views and easy access to nearby beaches.
Traditional fishing quarter with a beach, boats and promenade atmosphere. It offers a more local feel than the busiest central strips.
Cataplana de marisco is an Algarve seafood stew cooked in a hinged copper pan, prized for fresh shellfish, tomato, herbs and its strong coastal identity.
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt, a staple of southern Portugal loved for their rich flavour and fishing heritage.
Arroz de lingueirão is rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, coriander and olive oil. It is a classic Algarve dish highlighting local shellfish beds.
Elegant seafood restaurant near Albufeira Marina known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined setting.
Long-established restaurant in the old town serving grilled fish, cataplana and Portuguese classics in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular traditional spot focused on charcoal-grilled fish and meat, with generous portions and a casual local feel.
Moderate for the Algarve: tourist areas raise hotel and dining prices in summer, but local cafés and buses remain fairly priced.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Albufeira by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Albufeira flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Faro Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Albufeira airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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