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AJA to FAO: distance & flight time
Ajaccio (Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport) → Faro (Faro Airport)
955 mi
1,536 km · 830 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
955 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJA — Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport · Ajaccio, France
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AJA
- PRP · Propriano Airport19 mi away
- SOZ · Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base31 mi away
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport33 mi away
- CLY · Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport42 mi away
Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AJA from FAO?
The flight distance from Ajaccio (AJA) to Faro (FAO) is 955 miles (1,536 km, 830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJA to FAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AJA to FAO?
Nonstop service on AJA–FAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ajaccio and Faro?
Faro is 1 hour behind Ajaccio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJA to FAO?
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Why are some AJA to FAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AJA–FAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.