Flights Lisbon → Faro
LIS → FAO
Route overview
The flight route connects Lisbon to Faro, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Airbus A320, and Embraer RJ145. Faro Airport serves approximately 2,207,000 passengers annually, indicating significant travel demand between these two cities.
The Lisbon (LIS) → Faro (FAO) route is operated by Ryanair, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.6/100 (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 Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Faro (FAO) heads south-east for about 221 km, a flight time of roughly 42m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating LIS-FAO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIS-FAO
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 2 airlines: Ryanair, TAP Portugal.
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The Lisbon-Faro route is about 221 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
