Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport take 3 hours 10 minutes. Glasgow and Faro are in the same timezone (UTC+0), which means you won't have to change your watch after you land.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from FAO to PIK, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
$111 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. A return flight starts from $247. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To snag flight tickets from FAO to PIK, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro, Faro Airport can be reached in about 18 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near FAO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PIK instead:
Getting from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to central Glasgow
From Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Glasgow is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 38 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 53 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Glasgow in February.
Book your flight from Faro Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport for July if you'd like to explore Glasgow during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9 ºC and 20 ºC.
Search for flight tickets from FAO to PIK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1 ºC and 7 ºC on average.
More about Glasgow
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Glasgow right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from FAO to PIK:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are essential stops on your Glasgow itinerary.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is an alternative international airport for travelling to and from Glasgow. It could be a more convenient or cheaper choice depending on your journey, so it's worth considering.
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