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FAO to BCN: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Barcelona (Barcelona International Airport)
614 mi
987 km · 533 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
614 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- BCN — Barcelona International Airport · Barcelona, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BCN
- QSA · Sabadell Airport16 mi away
- REU · Reus Air Base48 mi away
- GRO · Girona Airport55 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from BCN?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Barcelona (BCN) is 614 miles (987 km, 533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to BCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Faro and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 hour ahead of Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to BCN?
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