Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Copenhagen.
Flights from CPH to FAO start at 06:00 — the first with Norwegian Air Sweden. The latest departure is at 16:25 with SAS. Overall, you can take your pick of six weekly Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your CPH to FAO flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can travel nonstop to Faro, Portugal. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport:
Norwegian Air Sweden tops the list for bookings on this route.
SAS is the most punctual carrier offering CPH to FAO flights. An exceptional 81.25% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between CPH and FAO:
Cologne Bonn Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport flight is £30. A return plane ticket right now is £76. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from CPH to FAO, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
When it comes to Copenhagen Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Copenhagen Airport from central Copenhagen, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near CPH. Whether you have an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're coming in on a late Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near FAO:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and explore beyond Faro's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Faro Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 6 miles from central Faro. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Faro based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Faro Airport for August if you'd like to go to Faro during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CPH to FAO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Faro, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Travel around 140 miles north-west to Lisbon to check off its must-visit sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Portugal, consider Porto, about 290 miles north of Faro. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are among the biggest draws.
