Flying from Menara Airport (RAK) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Menara Airport to Faro Airport.
Faro is one hour behind Marrakech and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from RAK to FAO start at 14:35 — the first with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 22:05 with Ryanair. Overall, you can choose from three weekly Menara Airport to Faro Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your RAK to FAO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as March? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Faro (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Menara Airport to Faro Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Menara Airport to Faro Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RAK and FAO include:
Porto Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Menara Airport to Faro Airport flight is $38. A return fare right now is $76. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from RAK to FAO by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Menara Airport to Faro Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Menara Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
73.36% of flights departing from Menara Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Menara Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Marrakech. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near RAK? If you're catching an early flight from Menara Airport to Faro Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Reserve a hotel close to FAO if you're catching a late Menara Airport to Faro Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Faro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and explore beyond Faro's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Faro Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport to the centre of Faro has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Menara Airport to Faro Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Faro. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Menara Airport to Faro Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Faro, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from RAK to FAO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've seen Faro. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.