Flights Faro → London
FAO → LHR
How long is the flight from Faro to London?
The flight from Faro (FAO) to London (LHR) takes about 2h 34m. 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 operates from Faro to London using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in London sees a high volume of passengers annually, with approximately 83,884,572 travelers passing through it each year.
The Faro (FAO) → London (LHR) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Faro (FAO) to London (LHR) heads north for about 1,713 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 34m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating FAO-LHR
Airports
Frequently asked questions about FAO-LHR
The flight from Faro (FAO) to London (LHR) takes about 2h 34m. 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: British Airways.
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The Faro-London route is about 1,713 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.
