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Flights Brussels → Faro

BRU → FAO

2h 43m
Flight time (est.)
9.5
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Brussels to Faro?

The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Faro (FAO) takes about 2h 43m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Brussels to Faro, operating with a mix of Airbus A320 and Airbus A319 aircraft. Faro Airport serves approximately 2.2 million passengers annually, indicating significant travel demand between the two cities.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,832 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Brussels (BRU) → Faro (FAO) route is operated by Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.5/100 (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 Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.

Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Brussels (BRU) to Faro (FAO) heads south-west for about 1,832 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 43m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (atfm); arriving into Faro it is 1.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:43
Elevation FAO
24 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~183 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Brussels Airlines (SN) 83% 15 min 3.3%
TAP Portugal (TP) 73% 17 min 0.9%

Airlines operating BRU-FAO

Frequently asked questions about BRU-FAO

The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Faro (FAO) takes about 2h 43m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

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 2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal.

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 Brussels-Faro route is about 1,832 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.