Cardiff CWL to Faro FAO flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Cardiff to Faro flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
PortugalPortugal
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Flights from Cardiff to Faro depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £111 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 13:55, the last at 17:00. The fastest flight covers the 1651 km distance in 2h 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1651 km
Average flight duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£111
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
13:55
Last flight
17:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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Compare coach and flight for Cardiff to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £111, and a coach costs an average of £154.

Distance: 1651 km

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£111

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£198

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5h 35m

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2h 35m

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47h 49m

Average total duration

47h 19m

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30m

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Airlines: Ryanair from Cardiff to FaroFind the best flights between Cardiff to Faro with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from £111. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£138
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Cardiff to Faro flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Faro can start from as little as £111 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Faro is £111; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cardiff to Faro is 2h 35m to travel the 1651 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cardiff to Faro leaves at 13:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Faro leaves at 17:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cardiff to Faro with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cardiff to Faro, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cardiff and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cardiff to Faro generally leave from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Faro Airport .Cardiff Airport is 1 km away from Cardiff city centre and Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cardiff to Faro is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Faro including taking a coach and flight.
There is no time difference between Cardiff and Faro .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Faro

Cardiff
Faro
The major airport for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Airport for your trip from Cardiff to Faro.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transport options for Cardiff Airport
  • Bus: T9
  • Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line

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