Flights Edinburgh → Faro
EDI → FAO
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Faro?
The flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Faro (FAO) takes about 3h 5m. 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 Edinburgh with Faro, operating using Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737-300 aircraft. Faro's airport serves approximately 2,207,000 passengers annually, indicating a significant level of air traffic for this destination.
The Edinburgh (EDI) → Faro (FAO) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.4/100 (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 Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Faro (FAO) heads south for about 2,133 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 5m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating EDI-FAO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about EDI-FAO
The flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Faro (FAO) takes about 3h 5m. 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 1 airline: Ryanair.
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 Edinburgh-Faro route is about 2,133 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.
