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CIC to FAO: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Faro (Faro Airport)
5,675 mi
9,133 km · 4,931 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
- 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 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 CIC from FAO?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Faro (FAO) is 5,675 miles (9,133 km, 4,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to FAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Chico and Faro?
Faro is 8 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to FAO?
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