Flights Belfast → Faro
BHD → FAO
Route overview
The flight route operates between Belfast and Faro, using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The airport in Belfast has been open since 1937, while the destination airport sees approximately 2,207,000 passengers annually.
The Belfast (BHD) → Faro (FAO) route is operated by Aer Lingus. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Belfast the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Belfast (BHD) to Faro (FAO) heads south for about 1,964 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 53m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Belfast the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Faro it is 1.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 85% | 22 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating BHD-FAO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about BHD-FAO
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Aer Lingus.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Faro, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Belfast-Faro route is about 1,964 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
