Cheap flights from San José to Faro from £387

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3 stops
Wed, Feb 25
San José SJOFaro FAO
£387
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2 stops
Thu, Feb 26
San José SJOFaro FAO
£392
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2 stops
Sun, Mar 1
San José SJOFaro FAO
£401
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2 stops
Wed, Feb 25
San José SJOFaro FAO
£401
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2 stops
Thu, Feb 26
San José SJOFaro FAO
£428
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2 stops
Mon, Feb 23
San José SJOFaro FAO
£430
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2 stops
Sun, Mar 1 – Thu, Mar 5
San José SJOFaro FAO
£710
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Fri, Feb 27 – Thu, Mar 5
San José SJOFaro FAO
£733
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2 stops
Sun, Mar 1 – Fri, Mar 6
San José SJOFaro FAO
£762
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2 stops
Sun, Mar 1 – Thu, Mar 5
San José SJOFaro FAO
£774
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2 stops
Fri, Feb 27 – Thu, Mar 5
San José SJOFaro FAO
£797
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Tue, Feb 24 – Sat, Feb 28
San José SJOFaro FAO
£803
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How much do flights to Faro cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£387

Cheapest round-trip

£710

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Faro airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: public bus (Próximo line 16).

Faro is served by Faro Airport (FAO), located just 4 km west of the city center in Portugal's Algarve region. This compact distance makes airport transfers to city center destinations quick and affordable. Transport options include public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. Journey times are generally short, though traffic during peak summer season can add delays.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-20 min

€2.35 (single ticket; pay driver or use Giro card)

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-15 min

€10-€15 (metered; night and weekend surcharges apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

10-15 min

€7-€12 (varies with demand; app-based pricing)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app users seeking value

10-15 min

€20-€35 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or families

10-15 min

€25-€60 (per day; varies by season and provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the Algarve

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus line 16 runs between the airport and Faro city center (bus terminal and train station). Reduced service on weekends and holidays.
  • Taxis use meters; expect surcharges for luggage, nights, and weekends.
  • Ride-hailing apps operate in Faro but availability may vary outside peak season.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Faro

Depart from
Juan Santamaría International
Arrive to
Faro
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Alcazar, Seville, Spain

Check-in for a flight from San José to Faro

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
AviancaAVAAVNo
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
Aer LingusEINEINo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Faro

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January15°C11°C
February15°C11°C
March17°C12°C
April18°C13°C
May22°C15°C
June25°C18°C
July27°C20°C
August28°C20°C
September25°C19°C
October22°C18°C
November18°C14°C
December16°C12°C
Hottest Month
28°C
August
Coldest month
11°C
January
Sunny days
326
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
9 Feb
96%
16°C15°C
16 Feb
15°C11°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
89%
16°C15°C
17 Feb
15°C12°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
16°C15°C
18 Feb
83%
13°C11°C
Thursday
12 Feb
89%
16°C15°C
19 Feb
74%
14°C10°C
Friday
13 Feb
85%
15°C12°C
20 Feb
15°C9°C
Saturday
14 Feb
15°C11°C
21 Feb
17°C10°C
Sunday
15 Feb
15°C11°C
22 Feb
16°C11°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Avianca, Spirit Airlines, Aer Lingus, and TAP Portugal. San José and Faro have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Cancún, Panama, Bogotá, Medellín, Los Angeles, Quepos, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Manchester, Edinburgh, Guatemala City, Madrid, Managua, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Nosara, Vancouver, Cartagena.
What are the most popular routes to and from Faro?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Faro and London, Manchester, Belfast, Birmingham, Glasgow, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Liverpool, Leeds, Nottingham, Edinburgh, Lisbon, Barcelona, Aberdeen, Inverness, Paris, Düsseldorf, Madrid, Dublin, Hamburg.
Which airports are there in San José?
San José is mainly served by Juan Santamaría International. But there are other airports nearby, including Tobías Bolaños International.
What airports are near San José?
The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.
What airports are near Faro?
The main airport in Faro is Faro. It is also served by Lisbon Portela, Seville, Faro, Jerez.
Which airlines fly between San José and Faro?
Currently, you can fly between San José and Faro with Ryanair, Avianca, Spirit Airlines, Aer Lingus, TAP Portugal.
When’s the best time to travel between San José and Faro?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San José and Faro, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between San José and Faro?
Traveling between San José and Faro, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near San José?
There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero
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