Flights Newcastle → Faro
NCL → FAO
How long is the flight from Newcastle to Faro?
The flight from Newcastle (NCL) to Faro (FAO) takes about 3h. 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 Newcastle, a city in the northeast of England, with Faro on Portugal's Algarve coast. Operated by various aircraft models including Boeing 737-300 and Airbus A319/A320 series, this connection serves an airport that annually welcomes over two million passengers at its destination.
The Newcastle (NCL) → 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 Newcastle the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Faro: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Newcastle (NCL) to Faro (FAO) heads south for about 2,060 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 0m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Newcastle 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 NCL-FAO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about NCL-FAO
The flight from Newcastle (NCL) to Faro (FAO) takes about 3h. 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 Newcastle-Faro route is about 2,060 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.
