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Flights Faro → Brussels

FAO → BRU

2h 43m
Flight time (est.)
10.9
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Faro to Brussels?

The flight from Faro (FAO) to Brussels (BRU) 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 Faro with Brussels, operating with a mix of Airbus A320 and Airbus A319 aircraft. The destination airport in Brussels sees an annual passenger traffic of 18,930,698, indicating it is a major hub for air travel.

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 Faro (FAO) → Brussels (BRU) route is operated by Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.

Heading to Brussels: what to expect in this direction

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

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

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:43
Elevation BRU
175 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 FAO-BRU

Frequently asked questions about FAO-BRU

The flight from Faro (FAO) to Brussels (BRU) 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 Brussels, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Faro-Brussels 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.