Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of Seattle.
Leave plenty of time to make your SEA to FAO flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SEA and FAO include:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Faro Airport (FAO)
252 € is currently the best price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Return flights start at 664 €. These prices may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SEA to FAO, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SEA to FAO.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SEA? If you're boarding an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're coming in on a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near FAO:
Grab a Faro Airport rental car and explore Faro and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Faro Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
From Faro Airport, Faro is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Faro in January.
Lock in your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Faro Airport for August if you want to visit Faro during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SEA to FAO sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Journey about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to tick off its popular sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.