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The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£183
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£497
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
2 h 46 m
Flights on 04 Oct
65
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 £497 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £183.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 65 flights from Faro to London, including 11 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1724 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 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.
FR 7615
LS1440
LS3124
U22450
W95438
BA515
BA517
U22450
FR 7615
FR 5553Flights from Faro to London depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 17 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. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1724 km |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 0:30 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Faro to London flights for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1787 · LH2482 | 14:20 Faro Airport | 6h25 | 20:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA513 | 15:50 Faro Airport | 2h45 | 18:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U22454 | 17:00 Faro Airport | 2h45 | 19:45 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 8156 | 17:20 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 20:10 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 5766 | 17:55 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 20:45 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TP1906 · TP1366 | 18:10 Faro Airport | 4h45 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP1356 | 18:10 Faro Airport | 16h10 | 10:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP1334 | 18:10 Faro Airport | 15h35 | 9:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
BA515 | 18:45 Faro Airport | 2h40 | 21:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
SN3806 · SN2093 | 18:50 Faro Airport | 15h25 | 10:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
W95438 | 19:20 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 22:10 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LS1622 | 19:55 Faro Airport | 2h55 | 22:50 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA517 | 20:00 Faro Airport | 2h40 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U28540 | 20:20 Faro Airport | 2h45 | 23:05 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 5553 | 20:45 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 23:35 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U22456 | 21:10 Faro Airport | 2h45 | 23:55 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1017+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 23h00 | 20:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1013+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 19h55 | 17:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1009+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 15h55 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1001+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 9h45 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1005+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 12h50 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1015+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 21h35 | 19:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1011+ KL2570 | 21:55 Faro Airport | 18h20 | 16:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
Normal+ TP1352 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h15 | 12:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1352 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h15 | 12:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1352 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h15 | 12:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1352 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h00 | 12:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1352 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h00 | 12:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1352 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h00 | 12:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LS3124 | 7:30 Faro Airport | 3h00 | 10:30 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX2391 · LX348 | 8:30 Faro Airport | 8h05 | 16:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LX2391 · LX1094+ LH4230 | 8:30 Faro Airport | 9h10 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ U22464 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 14h40 | 0:10 London Luton Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ U22464 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 14h40 | 0:10 London Luton Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1358 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h30 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1366 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 13h25 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9645 · EW9466 | 9:35 Faro Airport | 6h50 | 16:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9645 · EW9468 | 9:35 Faro Airport | 9h15 | 18:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ U22464 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 14h25 | 0:10 London Luton Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ U22464 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 14h25 | 0:10 London Luton Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1358 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h15 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1366 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h10 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA7028 | 9:45 Faro Airport | 3h00 | 12:45 London City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 5553 | 9:55 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 12:45 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
SN3802 · SN2095 | 11:30 Faro Airport | 5h35 | 17:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SN3802 · SN2615+ LH4232 | 11:30 Faro Airport | 9h10 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ U22464 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h25 | 0:10 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ TP1366 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h10 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ UX1160 · UX1013 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 21h15 | 9:00 London Gatwick Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ U22464 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h10 | 0:10 London Luton Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ TP1358 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h00 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ TP1366 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h55 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
VY8485 · VY7828 | 12:05 Faro Airport | 8h55 | 21:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
VY8485 · VY6026 | 12:05 Faro Airport | 10h35 | 22:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
VY8485 · VY7820 | 12:05 Faro Airport | 7h30 | 19:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
VY8485 · VY7824 | 12:05 Faro Airport | 5h35 | 17:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
BA511 | 12:15 Faro Airport | 2h55 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LS1440 | 12:20 Faro Airport | 2h50 | 15:10 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1497 · LH922 | 13:15 Faro Airport | 8h55 | 22:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1497+ LH4232 | 13:15 Faro Airport | 7h25 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

Most Faro to London flights use the Faro Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Faro and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro Airport 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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