Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of Phoenix.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PHX to FAO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport. London Heathrow Airport is a popular stopover on the PHX to FAO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)
At the moment, RM1,421 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM2,803. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PHX to FAO, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PHX to FAO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PHX land at their destination as scheduled 82.57% of the time.
To get to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport from central Phoenix, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near PHX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near FAO instead:
Pick up a Faro Airport rental car and discover Faro and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Faro Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
From Faro Airport, Faro is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Faro. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Faro Airport for August if you'd like to go to Faro during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PHX to FAO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Faro. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. No visit is complete without checking out Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
