Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport.
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Toronto.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your YYZ to FAO flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Air Transat has direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Faro — and maybe even more of Portugal if you have time.
Air Transat tops the list for bookings on this route.
Air Transat is the most punctual carrier that offers YYZ to FAO flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Faro Airport (FAO)
172 € is currently the best price for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport flight. A return flight starts from 368 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from YYZ to FAO, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
63.97% of flights that depart Pearson International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to YYZ? If you're boarding an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're coming in on a late Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near FAO:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice to explore Faro and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Faro Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Faro. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Faro in January.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Pearson International Airport to Faro Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYZ to FAO in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Travel about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to check off its popular sights. 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.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Portugal, consider Porto, about 467 kilometres north of Faro. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are highlights.