Travelling from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Rennes.
Give yourself enough time to make your RNS to FAO flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rennes Airport to Faro Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between RNS and FAO include:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rennes Airport to Faro Airport flight is $331. A round-trip ticket is currently $458. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RNS to FAO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Rennes Airport to Faro Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RNS to FAO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rennes Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Rennes Airport (RNS)
77.88% of flights taking off from Rennes Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Rennes Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Rennes. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near RNS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rennes Airport to Faro Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're landing on a late Rennes Airport to Faro Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FAO:
Travel at your own speed with a Faro Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and discover more of Faro and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Faro Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport to central Faro has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Rennes Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Faro based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Rennes Airport to Faro Airport for August if you'd like to visit Faro during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RNS to FAO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Faro, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Travel around 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to tick off its top attractions. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Porto is another essential stop in Portugal and is around 467 kilometres north of Faro. No journey is complete without visiting Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.