Flights from Amsterdam to Faro

What to do in Faro  

Faro is the perfect destination to start your sun-filled holiday in the Portuguese south. How about a road trip through the Algarve? A city trip to Faro is also an excellent idea. The city has a historic centre, a beautiful marina, and lots of lively restaurants. Climb the clock tower for a breathtaking view of the city. After a day of wandering the many narrow streets, cap the day off at the beach and enjoy perfect sunsets. Relax on one of the amazing beaches the next day. No doubt about it, with an Amsterdam - Faro flight, you are guaranteed an unforgettable holiday in the Algarve!

Important travel tips: handy information about Faro

Fly from Amsterdam to Faro all year round with Transavia. And that's not without reason. After all, there is so much to do in this region. The weather in Faro is always good, with lots of sunny hours and pleasant temperatures. What is the best travel time for Faro? In the summer it can be quite hot, while in the low season it's lovely. This makes the region popular during winter.

Before you leave: information about your Amsterdam - Faro flight

Want to go on holiday to the Algarve's beautiful beaches, mountain villages, and wonderful nature? You can easily find a flight from Amsterdam to Faro, the region's capital. The city is located on Portugal's southern coast. The distance from Amsterdam to Faro is about 3 hours. From the plane you will already be able to see that Faro has a unique location by the sea. This used to be very important for business. Good to know: Faro is 1 hour later ahead of the Netherlands so keep that in mind when booking your Amsterdam - Faro flight tickets.  

Arriving in Faro: from the airport to the city centre  

The flight time from Amsterdam to Faro is usually about 3 hours. Located about 7 kilometres from the city centre, Faro airport is the third busiest airport in Portugal, after Lisbon and Porto. You will immediately feel at home once you arrive at Faro Airport: you will be embraced by Faro's lovely weather and Portuguese culture the first moment. What's so great about Faro Airport? You can get to the city centre in no time. The bus will take you from Faro Airport to Faro's bus station for a few euros. This ride will take about 20 minutes. Of course, you can also take a taxi or pick up a rental car and drive yourself to the centre. 

Discover Faro's highlights

Want to go on holiday to the Algarve? Be sure to set aside a few days for Faro, either at the beginning of your holiday or before you go home. There is so much to do here in terms of special attractions. Faro's historic centre is a highlight in and of itself: Cidade Velha is great to wander through. Imagine yourself back in time as you admire all the cobbled streets, squares, and historic buildings, surrounded by the old city walls. Another wonderful sight is the cathedral, also known as Sé de Faro, which dates back to the 13th century.  

There are even more activities in Faro, about 10 kilometres south of the centre is the beautiful island of Ilha de Faro. Here, you will find stretches of golden sandy beaches to enjoy the Portuguese sun on. The water is also a welcome refreshment for swimmers and water sports enthusiasts. The Ria Formosa nature reserve, located on the outskirts of Faro, is also not to be missed. It's a protected nature reserve with gorgeous lagoons, dunes, salt pans, islets, and canals. For the party animals among us, Albufeira is just a 45-minute drive from Faro. 

Book your Amsterdam - Faro flight with Transavia  

Book your Amsterdam - Faro flight ticket with Transavia now and expect a great holiday on the Portuguese coast. With our affordable prices and welcoming service, you can plan your holiday or city trip to Faro with confidence. Book your flight all year round, but keep in mind that the earlier you book, the cheaper the price will be. This way you will have enough time to build anticipation and make that bucket list of activities and sights in Faro. That's what we call a win-win! Book your airline tickets to Faro today and let the excitement begin.