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FAO to MAM: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
5,147 mi
8,284 km · 4,473 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
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 MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from MAM?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Matamoros (MAM) is 5,147 miles (8,284 km, 4,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Matamoros?
Matamoros is 7 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to MAM?
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