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Flights Manchester → Faro

MAN → FAO

11.1
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Manchester, a city with an airport that opened in 1934, to the popular tourist destination of Faro. The journey is operated using various aircraft models including Boeing 737-800, Boeing 757-200, Airbus A321, and Airbus A320, catering to a destination airport that sees over two million passengers annually.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~1,869 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The Manchester (MAN) → Faro (FAO) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.1/100 (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 Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Faro (FAO) heads south for about 1,869 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 45m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Faro it is 1.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:45
Elevation FAO
24 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 757-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~187 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Ryanair (FR) 85% 23 min 0.6%

Airlines operating MAN-FAO

Frequently asked questions about MAN-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 1 airline: Ryanair.

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 Manchester-Faro route is about 1,869 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.