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Flights Faro → Cologne

FAO → CGN

2h 52m
Flight time (est.)
8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Faro to Cologne?

The flight from Faro (FAO) to Cologne (CGN) takes about 2h 52m. 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 the city of Faro with Cologne, operating with a fleet of Airbus A319, Airbus A320, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport in Cologne has been operational since 1939 and currently serves over eight million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,951 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Faro (FAO) → Cologne (CGN) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cologne the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.

Heading to Cologne: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Faro (FAO) to Cologne (CGN) heads north-east for about 1,951 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 52m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into Cologne it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:52
Elevation CGN
302 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A319, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~195 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Ryanair (FR) 80% 32 min 2.2%

Airlines operating FAO-CGN

Frequently asked questions about FAO-CGN

The flight from Faro (FAO) to Cologne (CGN) takes about 2h 52m. 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 Cologne, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Faro-Cologne route is about 1,951 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.