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FAO to MCO: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Orlando (Orlando International Airport)
4,201 mi
6,761 km · 3,650 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- MCO — Orlando International Airport · Orlando, 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 MCO
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport8 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport12 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport24 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from MCO?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Orlando (MCO) is 4,201 miles (6,761 km, 3,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to MCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Orlando?
Orlando is 5 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to MCO?
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