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FAO to LYU: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
4,130 mi
6,646 km · 3,589 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from LYU?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Ely (LYU) is 4,130 miles (6,646 km, 3,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Ely?
Ely is 6 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to LYU?
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