Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport.
Faro's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Faro one hour behind Vienna.
Flights from VIE to FAO start from 05:50 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 14:15 with Ryanair. Overall, you can take your pick of three weekly Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport flights.
Your VIE to FAO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Faro (and maybe even some other great corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair ranks as the top on-time carrier for VIE to FAO flights, with 87.88% of services arriving as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Faro Airport (FAO)
R 702 is currently the best price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,763. These prices can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from VIE to FAO, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vienna International Airport, 78.59% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Vienna to Vienna International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to VIE:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Book a hotel close to FAO if you're on a late Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Faro Airport rental car and explore Faro and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Faro Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport to central Faro has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Faro in January.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Vienna International Airport to Faro Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to FAO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Travel around 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to check off its top attractions. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience major highlights starting with Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.