edit Introduction
Faro Airport (FAO) is about 2.5 kilometres from Faro, southern Portugal. It's one of the busier airports in the summer season from April to October, though much quieter the rest of year. Quite a few airlines, including many charter airlines and some budget airlines serve the region.
For more information about other airports throughout the world, also see the list of airports.

edit Getting there and away
Over 10 car rental firms are located at the airport. The airport is also close to the A22 toll free highway, with connections throughout the Algarve and direct to Lisbon and Spain.

edit Airlines, Destinations and Terminals
For more information about airlines, also see the list of airlines and the details about flying with budget airlines.
- Aer Lingus - Belfast-International, Cork, Dublin
- Air Berlin - Berlin-Tegel, Cologne/Bonn, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Leipzig/Halle, Münster/Osnabrück, Munich, Nuremberg, Paderborn/Lippstadt, Palma de Mallorca
- Arkefly - Amsterdam
- Austrian Airlines - Vienna
- Bmibaby - Birmingham, Cardiff, East Midlands
- British Airways - London-Gatwick
- British Airways operated by BA Cityflyer - Glasgow-International
- Brussels Airlines - Brussels
- EasyJet - Belfast-International, Bristol, Doncaster/Sheffield, Glasgow-International, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Newcastle upon Tyne, Paris-Orly
- Flybe - Exeter, Southampton
- Germanwings - Cologne/Bonn, Stuttgart
- Jetairfly - Almeria, Brussels
- Jet2.com - Blackpool, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Lufthansa - Frankfurt, Munich
- Luxair - Luxembourg
- Monarch Airlines Scheduled - Birmingham, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Manchester; Chartered - Cork, Dublin, Knock, Shannon
- Norwegian Air Shuttle - Copenhagen, Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda
- Palmair - Bournemouth, Cork, Dublin
- Ryanair - Billund, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bremen, Bristol, Brussels South-Charleroi, Cork, Derry, Dublin, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Eindhoven, Glasgow-Prestwick, Hahn, Kerry, Knock, Leeds/Bradford, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Lübeck, Maastricht, Madrid, Marseille, Memmingen, Milan-Orio al Serio, Oslo-Rygge, Paris-Beauvais, Porto, Stockholm-Skavsta, Weeze
- SATA International - Toronto-Pearson
- SATA Air Açores - Funchal, Ponta Delgada
- Swiss International Air Lines - Zürich
- TAP Portugal - Lisbon
- Thomas Cook Airlines - Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, East Midlands, Glasgow-International, Leeds, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium - Brussels
- Thomson Airways - Belfast-International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Doncaster/Sheffield, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Transavia - Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Groningen, Rotterdam
- Transavia Denmark - Copenhagen
- TUIfly - Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart
- TUIfly Nordic - Bergen, Copenhagen, Gothenburg-Landvetter, Helsinki, Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda
- Viking Airlines - Glasgow-International
