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RTB to FAO: distance & flight time
Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport) → Faro (Faro Airport)
4,924 mi
7,924 km · 4,279 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTB from FAO?
The flight distance from Roatan (RTB) to Faro (FAO) is 4,924 miles (7,924 km, 4,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTB to FAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RTB to FAO?
Nonstop service on RTB–FAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Roatan and Faro?
Faro is 6 hours ahead of Roatan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTB to FAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RTB–FAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RTB to FAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RTB–FAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.