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SUX to FAO: distance & flight time
Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field) → Faro (Faro Airport)
4,493 mi
7,230 km · 3,904 nm
9h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 17m 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
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, United States
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 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 SUX from FAO?
The flight distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Faro (FAO) is 4,493 miles (7,230 km, 3,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUX to FAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 17m 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 Sioux City and Faro?
Faro is 6 hours ahead of Sioux City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUX to FAO?
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