Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Miami.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MIA to FAO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Miami International Airport to Faro Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MIA and FAO include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Faro Airport flight is $251. A return ticket right now is $550. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MIA to FAO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Miami International Airport to Faro Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MIA to FAO.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Miami International Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of the flights that depart from Miami International Airport, 76.14% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Miami International Airport from central Miami, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MIA:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Book a hotel close to FAO if you're on a late Miami International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Faro Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and experience more of Faro and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Faro Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport to the center of Faro has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Miami International Airport to Faro Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Faro in January.
Book your flight from Miami International Airport to Faro Airport for August if you'd like to explore Faro during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MIA to FAO around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Faro, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Travel about 225 kilometers north-west to Lisbon to check off its leading sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 467 kilometers north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.