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BLB to FAO: distance & flight time
Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport) → Faro (Faro Airport)
4,837 mi
7,785 km · 4,203 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
- 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 BLB
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 BLB from FAO?
The flight distance from Howard (BLB) to Faro (FAO) is 4,837 miles (7,785 km, 4,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLB to FAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Howard and Faro?
Faro is 6 hours ahead of Howard.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLB to FAO?
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