Flights from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport Airport (FAO)
You have a choice of only 1 airline VistaJet if you want to depart Alicante El Altet to Faro Portugal. The flight time from Alicante El Altet to Faro is around 1 Hour 36 Minutes and you will cover 667 Km (414 Miles). The airport code for Alicante El Altet is ALC and for Faro it is FAO.
The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Faro Portugal normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.
The time zone at Faro is 0.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Alicante El Altet so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Faro.
Travellers planning to fly from Alicante El Altet Airport to Faro Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Alicante El Altet Airport.
If you chose to rent a car at Faro Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Faro Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to Alicante El Altet Airport:
- Private Transfers to Alicante El Altet Airport
- Buses to Alicante El Altet Airport
- Taxis to Alicante El Altet Airport
- Train Services to/near Alicante El Altet Airport
Ensure your arrival at Faro Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Faro Airport (FAO)
- Private transfers at Faro Airport (FAO)
- Buses from Faro Airport (FAO)
- Taxis from Faro Airport (FAO)
- Train services at or near Faro Airport (FAO)
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Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Alicante El Altet (ALC) to Faro (FAO) and frequency of flights daily.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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VistaJet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:55 | 12:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
VistaJet offer the most direct flights from Alicante El Altet to Faro with an average of 1 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 12:55 and the latest flights operated at 12:55 and the most common flight numbers are VJT537
Contact VistaJet at www.vistajet.com/en-gb/ to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.
Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Monday | 12:55
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Remember to have some local currency before travelling to Faro as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.
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