Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport.
Faro and Belfast are both in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
You can choose from 32 weekly Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport flights. The 06:20 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight you can take. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 21:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your FAO to BFS flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport. When you're ready to start your Belfast holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of United Kingdom:
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates FAO to BFS flights, with 78.57% of its services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between FAO and BFS:
Porto Airport
Manchester Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)
15 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 30 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book five months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from FAO to BFS.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FAO to BFS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
76.66% of flights that leave from Faro Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Faro Airport from central Faro, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near FAO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Book a hotel near BFS if you're on a late Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Belfast International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and see more of Belfast and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Belfast International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast
Belfast International Airport to the centre of Belfast has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 2 hours if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The quietest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Belfast based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Lock in your flights from Faro Airport to Belfast International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FAO to BFS in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Belfast has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres south-east of Belfast, a visit to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.