Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Faro Airport Airport (FAO)
There is only 1 airline that flies from Santiago De Compostela to Faro that is Valair Portugal. The distance covered when flying from Santiago De Compostela to Faro Portugal is 655 Km (407 Miles) with the travel time being around 1 Hour 35 Minutes. SCQ is the Airport code for Santiago De Compostela and FAO is for Faro Portugal.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Faro Portugal perhaps midweek or late evening. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Please note that the time difference at Faro is 0.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at Faro.
Travellers planning to fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Faro Airport (FAO) can pre-book short or long term car parking at Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ).
If you chose to rent a car at Faro Airport (FAO) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Faro Airport (FAO) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ):
- Private Transfers to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)
- Buses to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)
- Taxis to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)
- Train Services to/near Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Ensure your arrival at Faro Airport (FAO) 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)
Need a place to stay when you get to Faro? See a range of hotels near Faro Airport (FAO)
Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Santiago De Compostela (SCQ) 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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Valair | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:21 | 11:21 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
The most direct flights offered from Santiago De Compostela to Faro Portugal are by Valair with around 1 flights a week. These operate from 11:21 with the latest flight being at 11:21. The most popular flight no is VVV131.
Please visit www.google.com/search?q=Valair for more information regarding booking a flight with Valair.
Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Tuesday | 11:21
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Please check before travelling to Faro that a travel visa is not required.
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