Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport.
Faro and Dublin share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Take your pick of 58 weekly Faro Airport to Dublin Airport flights. The 06:05 departure with Ryanair is the earliest available. Aer Lingus operates the last service of the day at 23:00.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your FAO to DUB flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Aer Lingus offers direct flights from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Dublin — and maybe even more of Ireland if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Aer Lingus on this route.
With an impressive 86.41% of services landing on schedule, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating FAO to DUB flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FAO and DUB include:
Kerry County Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Bilbao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Faro Airport to Dublin Airport flight is R 502. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,003. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from FAO to DUB, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from FAO to DUB.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
76.66% of flights that leave from Faro Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Faro to Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to FAO:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Book a hotel close to DUB if you're taking a late Faro Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Dublin Airport rental car and explore Dublin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
From Dublin Airport, Dublin is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
August is the most popular month for flights from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Dublin in January.
When reserving your flight from Faro Airport to Dublin Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FAO to DUB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ireland
You've done Dublin, now it's time to discover more of Ireland. Travel about 225 kilometres south-west to Cork to tick off its leading attractions. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another side of Ireland, head for Tallaght, roughly 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are key reasons to visit.