Flying from Singapore to Faro Airport (FAO): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can take off from in Singapore. Explore your options departing from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP) when searching for a flight from Singapore to Faro Airport (FAO).
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is eight hours behind Singapore. Faro Airport is located in Faro.
To ensure you catch your flight from Singapore to FAO, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Singapore to FAO leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Changi International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Singapore to Faro Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving Changi International Airport, 68.95% land on schedule at their destination.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
You can arrive at XSP from central Singapore in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Singapore to FAO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Faro Airport (FAO)
Have a late flight from Singapore to Faro Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near FAO and hit the lights earlier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice to explore Faro and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week before your Singapore to Faro Airport flight.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport to central Faro is roughly 3 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Faro Airport (FAO)
R 6,976 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Faro Airport. A return flight starts from R 14,073. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Singapore to FAO. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Affordable Singapore to Faro Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Singapore to Faro Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Singapore to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Singapore to Faro Airport (FAO). August is the busiest month to visit Faro. If crowds aren't your thing, go in January.
Before locking in your Singapore to FAO plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Faro, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Singapore to Faro Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Faro
Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Faro Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Faro:
Your visit to Faro should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that are worth your time include Lighthouse Beach, Ilha Deserta and Eating Algarve Food Tours.
Explore more of Portugal
Faro has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Portugal waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres north-west of Faro, a trip to Lisbon will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like belém, Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Around 225 kilometres north-west of Faro, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Roman Villa, Park Fonte das Avencas and Park Fantasia.
