Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Faro flight
Flights from Glasgow to Faro depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 2114 km distance in 3h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2114 km |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 21:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Faro
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£161
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2114 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Faro will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £93.
Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for Faro every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2114 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 15 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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Compare coach and flight for Glasgow to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £39, and a coach costs an average of £89.
Distance: 2114 km
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 39m Average total duration 51h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Faro flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Faro flights for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:45 Glasgow | 3h15 | 19:00 Faro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, easyJet from Glasgow to FaroFind the best flights between Glasgow to Faro with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, easyJet from £39. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Flights from Glasgow to Faro
There are one to two daily direct flights from Glasgow International Algarve Airport Airport to Faro, taking a little over three hours to reach the south of Portugal. In addition, there are around five daily indirect flights from various airlines requiring a single change en route. These connections can have substantially longer journey times, depending on the length of layover intervals between flights.
Which airlines fly from Glasgow to Faro?
The direct flights between Glasgow and Faro are operated by easyJet, with additional direct services provided by Jet2. Indirect connections involve easyJet routes via London Gatwick, British Airways services via London Gatwick or London City and Flybe and Ryanair connections via Birmingham International.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Faro?
The easyJet and Jet2 direct flights take around three hours and 25 minutes to cover the 1300 mile route. The fastest indirect connection takes just over five hours. Other indirect services feature lengthy layovers between flights which add several hours to total flight times.
How many flights are there from Glasgow to Faro?
The easyJet summer schedule offers direct flights from Glasgow to Faro on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, with a late afternoon take off time. Jet2 operates daily direct departures during the summer months. There are around five daily indirect connections to the Algarve, with the routes all involving morning departures.
FAQs: Glasgow to Faro flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

Flights from Glasgow to Faro generally leave from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 54 km away from Glasgow city centre and Faro Airport is 7.1 km from Faro city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Faro
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and WHSmith.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Train: ScotRail
- Bus: X77, X99
- 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
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