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Cheapest return flight
£114
Typical prices: £133-£221
easyJet
Fri 19/10Fri 26/10
FAO - AMS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£114
Typical prices: £127-£219
Transavia
Sun 18/2Tue 27/2
FAO - AMS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Transavia and easyJet. Average duration is 3h 08m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £131 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Faro to Amsterdam (FAO-AMS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Faro to Amsterdam

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
easyJet Logo
06:20 - 21:10FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
13h 50m1 stop Bristol
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11:55 - 14:05AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 10mdirect
£114easyJet
Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
Transavia Logo
14:40 - 18:50FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 10mdirect
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11:45 - 13:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
£117Transavia
Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
Transavia Logo
14:40 - 18:50FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 10mdirect
Transavia Logo
11:45 - 13:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
£118Transavia
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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09:25 - 13:35FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 10mdirect
Transavia Logo
06:30 - 08:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
£119Transavia
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Transavia Logo
09:25 - 13:35FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 10mdirect
Transavia Logo
06:30 - 08:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
£120Transavia
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Transavia Logo
14:40 - 18:50FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 10mdirect
Transavia Logo
11:45 - 13:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
£122Transavia
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
easyJet Logo
19:30 - 13:15FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
16h 45m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
21:25 - 09:15AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
12h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
£128easyJet
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
easyJet Logo
19:30 - 13:15FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
16h 45m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
21:25 - 09:15AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
12h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
£129easyJet
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
easyJet Logo
19:30 - 13:15FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
16h 45m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
18:25 - 10:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
16h 55m1 stop Glasgow Intl
£131easyJet
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Transavia Logo
14:40 - 18:50FAO  Faro-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 10mdirect
Transavia Logo
11:45 - 13:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
£132Transavia
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Faro to Amsterdam flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Faro to Amsterdam with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Faro to Amsterdam?

Return flights from Faro to Amsterdam start at £114. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £133 to £221. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £114 on easyJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Faro to Amsterdam?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Faro to Amsterdam and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Faro to Amsterdam?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Faro to Amsterdam at £137 return.
  • July (£245) and May (£220) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Faro to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Faro to Amsterdam are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Faro to Amsterdam

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on FAO

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on AMS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Key details for Faro to Amsterdam flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£54
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (20% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Faro to Amsterdam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Faro to Amsterdam based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Faro to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Faro to Amsterdam flights?

    Among airlines operating Faro to Amsterdam flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Faro to Amsterdam?

    2 airlines operate flights between Faro and Amsterdam. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Transavia
    • easyJet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Faro to Amsterdam?

    Flights from Faro to Amsterdam usually depart from Faro (FAO) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Faro to Amsterdam flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Transavia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Faro to Amsterdam?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Faro to Amsterdam.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Faro to Amsterdam?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £131 return via Dublin (DUB), compared with £161 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Faro to Amsterdam?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £35–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Faro to Amsterdam?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Transavia and Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Faro to Amsterdam pass through?

    One-stop flights from Faro to Amsterdam most commonly connect through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 92% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • London Gatwick (LGW) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Faro to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Faro to Amsterdam route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £166 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £187, a difference of £21. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Faro to Amsterdam?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Faro to Amsterdam route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 21 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Faro to Amsterdam spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Faro to Amsterdam flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Amsterdam?

    Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Arena, and Vondel Park. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Faro to Amsterdam?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Faro to Amsterdam:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:05 and lands at 09:13
    • Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 01:03.

    The flight takes about 3h 08m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Faro to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 49% above the route average of £170. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Faro to Amsterdam?

    A direct flight from Faro to Amsterdam takes 3h 08m, covering 1,223 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Faro to Amsterdam?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Faro to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Faro to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £58, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Faro to Amsterdam?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Faro to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 34m, compared to 8h 12m via London Gatwick (LGW) and 9h 24m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Faro and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 1 hour ahead of Faro (Central European Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Faro to Amsterdam flight?

    Return flights from Faro to Amsterdam range from £133 to £221, with an average of £170 over the past 12 months. Anything below £133 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Faro to Amsterdam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £166 – about £21 less than Sunday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Faro to Amsterdam trip for January. Fares historically average £137 return in that month – typically £108 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, easyJet is the strongest pick on this route. 86% of easyJet flights from Faro to Amsterdam arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours21 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dublin Airport (DUB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £131 return on this route – about £30 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
    - Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Prefer to fly direct from Faro to Amsterdam?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Faro Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Faro to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

Tuesday

Transavia

Transavia

Wednesday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

Thursday

Transavia

Transavia

Friday

Transavia

Transavia

Saturday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

Sunday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

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Direct returns

Amsterdam Schiphol to Faro

Monday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

Tuesday

Transavia

Transavia

Wednesday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

Thursday

Transavia

Transavia

Friday

Transavia

Transavia

Saturday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

Sunday

Transavia,easyJet

Transavia,easyJet

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