Direct (nonstop) flights from Exeter to Faro

1 airline flys nonstop from Exeter (EXT) to Faro Airport (FAO). It's 973 miles (1,566 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

EXT
Exeter
🇬🇧 Exeter, United Kingdom
FAO
Faro Airport
🇵🇹 Faro, Portugal
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
973 mi
1,566 km
CO₂/pax
164 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
EXT → FAO
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
973 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Exeter to Faro with one stop · direct emits 164 kg CO₂ per passenger

EXT BRS (Bristol) FAO
Leg 1: 35m (54 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,025 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EXT → BRS
35m · 54 mi
View EXT to BRS flights →
Leg 2
BRS → FAO
2h 40m · 1,025 mi
View BRS to FAO flights →
EXT MAN (Manchester) FAO
Leg 1: 55m (188 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,161 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EXT → MAN
55m · 188 mi
View EXT to MAN flights →
Leg 2
MAN → FAO
3h · 1,161 mi
View MAN to FAO flights →
EXT AGP (Malaga) FAO
Leg 1: 2h 35m (972 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (194 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EXT → AGP
2h 35m · 972 mi
View EXT to AGP flights →
Leg 2
AGP → FAO
1h 20m · 194 mi
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EXT DUB (Dublin) FAO
Leg 1: 1h 20m (222 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,136 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EXT → DUB
1h 20m · 222 mi
View EXT to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → FAO
2h 55m · 1,136 mi
View DUB to FAO flights →
EXT NCL (Newcastle) FAO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (306 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,279 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+82% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EXT → NCL
1h 15m · 306 mi
View EXT to NCL flights →
Leg 2
NCL → FAO
3h 10m · 1,279 mi
View NCL to FAO flights →

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FAO → EXT: Flights from Faro to Exeter

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Exeter to Faro?

A nonstop flight from Exeter (EXT) to Faro (FAO) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 973 miles (1,566 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Exeter to Faro?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Exeter to Faro?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Exeter from Faro?

The flight distance from Exeter to Faro is 973 miles (1,566 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Exeter to Faro?

At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Exeter to Faro?

Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.

Is the return flight from Faro to Exeter also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Exeter to Faro?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Exeter for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.