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FAO to MSN: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)
4,150 mi
6,679 km · 3,606 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m 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
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, 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 MSN
- JVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport39 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport43 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport61 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from MSN?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Madison (MSN) is 4,150 miles (6,679 km, 3,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to MSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Faro and Madison?
Madison is 6 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to MSN?
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