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Cheapest return flight
£55
Typical prices: £118-£275
Ryanair
Sat 6/10Mon 8/10
PIK - FAO • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£17
Typical prices: £52-£110
Ryanair
Fri 19/10
PIK - FAO • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Jet2, easyJet, and Ryanair. Average duration is 3h 15m
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Cheapest • 20% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 51% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £104 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Faro

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to Faro

Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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20:25 - 23:30PIK  Glasgow Prestwick-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
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07:30 - 10:40FAO  Faro-PIK Glasgow Prestwick
3h 10mdirect
£55Ryanair
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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07:00 - 10:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
3h 20mdirect
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10:00 - 20:15FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 15m1 stop London Gatwick
£69easyJet
Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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07:10 - 10:30GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
3h 20mdirect
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10:00 - 20:15FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
10h 15m1 stop London Gatwick
£69easyJet
Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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21:35 - 10:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
13h 15m1 stop London Stansted
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06:45 - 20:45FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 00m1 stop London Luton
£72Multiple Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
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19:50 - 22:55PIK  Glasgow Prestwick-FAO Faro
3h 05mdirect
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07:05 - 10:15FAO  Faro-PIK Glasgow Prestwick
3h 10mdirect
£72Ryanair
Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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08:25 - 22:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
14h 20m1 stop London Stansted
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10:55 - 14:15FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
3h 20mdirect
£76Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
KLM Logo
05:40 - 13:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
8h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:40 - 08:30FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
17h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£160KLM
Sun, 17 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
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10:40 - 13:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
27h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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14:40 - 09:55FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
19h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£162KLM
Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
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06:30 - 09:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
3h 15mdirect
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10:40 - 14:05FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
3h 25mdirect
£235Jet2
Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct
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06:30 - 09:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-FAO Faro
3h 15mdirect
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10:40 - 14:05FAO  Faro-GLA Glasgow Intl
3h 25mdirect
£237Jet2
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow to Faro flights

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

How much is a return flight from Glasgow to Faro?

Return flights from Glasgow to Faro start at £55. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £118 to £275. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £55 on Ryanair.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow to Faro and is 16% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 46% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Faro at £90 return.
  • June (£241) and July (£226) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 168% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Glasgow to Faro the cheapest?

Flights from Glasgow to Faro are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% 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 Glasgow to Faro

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

Blane Bachelor

Expert on easyJet

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.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair and Jet2

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.

Key details for Glasgow to Faro flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£17
Best time to beat the crowds (51% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (32% more expensive on average)
Flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Faro

When to book flights from Glasgow to Faro

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

    Among airlines operating Glasgow to Faro flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection
    • Jet2: offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: 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 Glasgow to Faro?

    3 airlines operate flights between Glasgow and Faro. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Jet2
    • easyJet
    • Ryanair

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

    Flights from Glasgow to Faro may depart from several airports in Glasgow area, including Glasgow Intl (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick (PIK). Flights usually arrive at Faro (FAO).

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

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

    • easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Ryanair: 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 Glasgow to Faro?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Glasgow to Faro:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £104 return via London Luton (LTN), compared with £186 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £32–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Glasgow to Faro route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £155 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £270, a difference of £114. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Glasgow to Faro flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 09:05
    • Latest: departs at 20:25 and lands at 23:40.

    The flight takes about 3h 15m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% below the route average of £184. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow to Faro?

    A direct flight from Glasgow to Faro takes 3h 15m, covering 1,313 miles.

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

    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 Glasgow to Faro looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow to Faro are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £52, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 43m, compared to 6h 54m via Dublin (DUB) and 7h 08m via Bristol (BRS).

  • Which car hire options are available at Faro Airport (FAO)?

    Faro Airport (FAO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Klass Wagen
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · GREEN MOTION
    · AIRAUTO
    · Sixt

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

    Return flights from Glasgow to Faro range from £118 to £275, with an average of £184 over the past 12 months. Anything below £118 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Glasgow to Faro 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £155 – about £114 less than Saturday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow to Faro trip for January. Fares historically average £90 return in that month – typically £151 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Luton Airport (LTN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £104 return on this route – about £82 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 Faro Airport.
    - Hotel Monaco
    - ibis Faro Algarve
    - Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Prefer to fly direct from Glasgow to Faro?

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

Direct departures

Glasgow to Faro

Monday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Tuesday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Friday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Saturday

Jet2,easyJet

Jet2,easyJet

Sunday

Jet2,easyJet

Jet2,easyJet

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Direct returns

Faro to Glasgow

Monday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Tuesday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Friday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Saturday

Jet2,easyJet

Jet2,easyJet

Sunday

Jet2,easyJet

Jet2,easyJet

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