Flying from Philadelphia to Faro Airport (FAO): What you need to know
Philadelphia's main base, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Philadelphia to Faro Airport (FAO).
Faro is four hours ahead of Philadelphia. Faro Airport is located in Faro, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Philadelphia to FAO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During peak travel periods, expect longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to FAO with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PHL and FAO include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
PHL is around 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Philadelphia to Faro Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Philadelphia International Airport:
78.93% of flights that leave from Philadelphia International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can reach TTN from the centre of Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to FAO flight:
The majority of flights that leave Trenton-Mercer Airport make it to their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 82.45%.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Faro Airport (FAO)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Faro Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near FAO and get cosy, quick:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice to explore Faro and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Philadelphia to Faro Airport flight.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Faro. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Faro Airport (FAO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Faro Airport is R 4,279. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 12,912. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to FAO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Philadelphia to Faro Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Philadelphia to FAO.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Philadelphia to Faro Airport (FAO). August is the most popular month to visit Faro. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in January.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Philadelphia to FAO plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Faro Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Faro
Start your Faro trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Faro Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your Faro visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Lighthouse Beach, Ilha Deserta and Eating Algarve Food Tours.
Explore more of Portugal
Faro is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Portugal just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres north-west of Faro, a visit to Lisbon will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like belém, Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Around 225 kilometres north-west of Faro, Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Roman Villa, Park Fonte das Avencas and Park Fantasia.
