Flights Glasgow → Faro
GLA → FAO
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Faro?
The flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Faro (FAO) takes about 3h 4m. 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 Glasgow to Faro, operating with a mix of Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A319 aircraft. The destination airport in Faro sees approximately 2.2 million passengers per year, indicating significant traffic for this route.
The Glasgow (GLA) → Faro (FAO) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Faro the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Faro (FAO) heads south for about 2,113 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 4m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Faro it is 1.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating GLA-FAO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about GLA-FAO
The flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Faro (FAO) takes about 3h 4m. 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: easyJet.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Faro, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Glasgow-Faro route is about 2,113 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
