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Flights Faro → London

FAO → LHR

17.6
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

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.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,713 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Faro (FAO) → London (LHR) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.6/100 (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

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:34
Elevation LHR
83 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~171 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%

Airlines operating FAO-LHR

Frequently asked questions about FAO-LHR

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.