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Overview: Faro to London flight
Flights from Faro to London depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 1724 km distance in 2h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1724 km |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 22:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro to London
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1724 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to London will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £38.
Of the 5 flights that leave Faro for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1724 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 55 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.










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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £97.
Distance: 1724 km
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Live departures
Faro to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to London flights for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ BA503 | 01:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h05 | 13:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ BA503 | 01:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h05 | 13:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ BA503 | 01:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h05 | 13:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6973 · LH6953+ LH918 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 12h40 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1908 · TP1356 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 11h25 | 17:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6973 · LH6965+ LH6930 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 10h35 | 16:40 London City Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6973+ LH1167 · LH918 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 12h40 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6973+ LH1169 · LH922 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 16h15 | 22:20 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6973+ LH1167 · LH920 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 14h45 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1908 · TP1358 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 15h30 | 21:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TP1908 · TP1336 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 9h40 | 15:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
LH6973 · LH6949+ LH5340 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 12h35 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6973 · LH6953+ LH920 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 14h45 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1908 · TP1352 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 6h35 | 12:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6973 · LH6965+ LH910 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 9h45 | 15:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1908 · TP1366 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 16h35 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6973 · LH6965+ LH908 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 8h40 | 14:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6973 · LH6967+ LH4198 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 12h30 | 18:35 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6973 · LH6967+ LH4200 | 06:05 Faro Airport | 13h30 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ TP1366 | 09:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h55 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1366 | 09:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h55 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ U22462 | 09:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h15 | 23:00 London Luton Airport | 1 change | |
U28530 | 10:55 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 13:45 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TP1902 · TP1366 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 11h25 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6937+ LH1169 · LH922 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 11h05 | 22:20 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1902 · TP1336 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 4h30 | 15:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TP1902 · TP1334 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 22h35 | 09:50 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
LH6937+ LH1779 · LH2486 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 11h40 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1902 · TP1356 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 6h15 | 17:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TP1902 · TP1358 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 10h20 | 21:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6937+ LH1779+ LH4202 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 9h45 | 21:00 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
BA2661 | 11:20 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 14:10 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal+ U22462 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h00 | 23:00 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ TP1366 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h40 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ BA511 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h25 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6975 · LH6957+ LH900 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 16h10 | 08:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1906 · TP1358 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 5h00 | 21:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP1336 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 23h10 | 15:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP1334 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 17h15 | 09:50 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP1352 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 20h05 | 12:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6975+ LH1173 · LH906 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 20h15 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6975 · LH6957+ LH924 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 15h10 | 07:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1906 · TP1366 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 6h05 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH6975+ LH1173 · LH904 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 18h10 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6975 · LH6971+ LH4192 | 16:35 Faro Airport | 15h30 | 08:05 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5553 | 17:15 Faro Airport | 3h00 | 20:15 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
W95732 | 18:00 Faro Airport | 2h55 | 20:55 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA2663 | 19:00 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 21:50 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Flights from Faro to London
Flying from the Algarve to the UK's capital is simple, thanks to regular direct flights from Faro to London. During high season, 13-19 direct weekday flights depart from Faro, as well as 19-20 weekend services, while 2-6 flights can be expected in the off season. Whenever travelers fly, journeys will take around 2 hours 45 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Faro to London?
Airlines flying on the Faro to London route include easyJet, British Airways, and Ryanair (all of which offer year-round services). Seasonal flights are also available from Jet2 and TUI.
How long is the flight from Faro to London?
Travelers can expect flights to London from Faro to take between 2 hours 40 minutes and 2 hours 55 minutes when no stops are required.
How many flights are there from Faro to London?
During peak holiday season (roughly May to October), there will be 13-20 direct flights to London from Faro every day of the week. At other times of the year, expect 2-6 direct services per day.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Faro to London?
Departure airport: All flights to London from Faro will leave from Faro Airport (Aeropuerto de Faro). The cheapest way to get to the airport is via bus routes 14 or 16, which run from central Faro and take 20-30 minutes. Taxis are a quicker alternative, and can be expected to reach the departure terminal in 15 minutes from most parts of the city. Those coming from other parts of southern Portugal can catch trains to Faro, then switch to buses, or take regional coaches directly to the airport. The airport itself is fairly small, but hosts eating places and free wifi connectivity for all travelers.
Arrival airport: Flights from Faro arrive at London Gatwick, Stansted, Southend, City, Heathrow, and Luton airports, making it important for travelers to plan their transfer options in advance. City is the closest airport to central London, but all are within 45 minutes of the city center, and all have direct rail connections. Passengers can choose Express rail links from Gatwick, Heathrow, and Stansted, which come with a price premium. National Express coaches offer a cheaper alternative, while the London Underground is a handy option for those arriving at London-Heathrow. All London airports provide free wifi which can help when organizing onward travel.
FAQs: Faro to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Faro to London generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in London Gatwick Airport.
Faro Airport is 7.1 km away from Faro city centre and London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km from London city centre.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Faro and London
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- No
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-stay and long-stay parking available, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Skylife Lounge with complimentary drinks and snacks.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: X30, 7, 8
- Train: Greater Anglia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
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