Cheap Flights from London Heathrow to Faro

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Flight deals from London Heathrow to Faro

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,401. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Faro

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Faro flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from London Heathrow to Faro

London Heathrow to Faro: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Heathrow to Faro below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Faro.

London to Faro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,171
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week33

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Faro: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Faro is R 2,598. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Faro.
British Airways, Qatar Airways and American Airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Faro.
As of July 2026, there are 33 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Faro.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Faro is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport on Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Faro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Faro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Vueling Airlines and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Faro.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • London and Faro follow the same timezone, UTC+0.

  • Every week, there are 11 London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, go for the 06:45 British Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 16:20 with British Airways.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LHR to FAO flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • British Airways has direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Faro — and maybe even more of Portugal if time allows.

  • British Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • The most punctual carrier operating LHR to FAO flights is British Airways. Its services land as planned 76.92% of the time.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport. These are the top stopovers between LHR and FAO:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Madrid Airport

    • Dublin Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flight is R 1,171. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 2,598. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from LHR to FAO, reserve your journey nine months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from LHR to FAO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes about 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near LHR:

Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)

  • If you have a late London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near FAO:

  • Grab a Faro Airport rental car and discover Faro and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Faro Airport around one week before travelling.

When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Faro. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport for August if you want to visit Faro during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LHR to FAO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of Portugal

  • Faro is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres north-west of Faro, a trip to Lisbon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in Portugal, consider Porto, roughly 467 kilometres north of Faro. Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello are key reasons to visit.

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