Flights Faro → Prestwick
FAO → PIK
How long is the flight from Faro to Prestwick?
The flight from Faro (FAO) to Prestwick (PIK) takes about 3h 1m. 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 Prestwick, operating with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport in Prestwick sees approximately 444,433 passengers per year, indicating moderate traffic and a significant number of annual visitors.
The Faro (FAO) → Prestwick (PIK) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Prestwick the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Prestwick: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Faro (FAO) to Prestwick (PIK) heads north for about 2,071 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 1m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into Prestwick it is 1.8 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 FAO-PIK
Airports
Frequently asked questions about FAO-PIK
The flight from Faro (FAO) to Prestwick (PIK) takes about 3h 1m. 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 Prestwick, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Faro-Prestwick route is about 2,071 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.
