Cheap flights from London Gatwick to Faro (LGW–FAO)
United Kingdom
Portugal
easyJet and Jet2 fly London Gatwick to Faro (LGW–FAO) nonstop, a great-circle distance of 1,690 km (1,050 mi).
Compare all 2 London–Faro airport pairs
- From
- LGW
- London Gatwick
- To
- FAO
- Faro
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- U2 · LS
- Cheapest fare found
- £20 one-way
- Distance
- 1,690 km (1,050 mi)
- Most flights
- easyJet
- Time in the air
- 2h 22m · 2h 23m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 74.8%
- Flights a week
- U2 ~13 · LS ~6
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A319 · Boeing 737-800 · Airbus A320
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London Gatwick to Faro fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: £20 for October 2026 on easyJet, nonstop. Nonstop from £20.
- Oct ’26£20
- Nov ’26£33
- Dec ’26£24
- Jan ’27£85
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly LGW–FAO
For London Gatwick (LGW) to Faro - Gago Coutinho (FAO), October 2026 had the lowest fare found (£20). Days in Faro average 18–28 °C in March, April, May, June, September, October and November.
London Gatwick to Faro: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Faro - Gago Coutinho (FAO)?
From £20 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on easyJet, nonstop; nonstop from £20 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the LGW–FAO flight?
2h 22m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 73 tracked flights; FAO–LGW took 2h 23m.
Which airlines fly LGW–FAO direct?
easyJet and Jet2.
What is the cheapest month to fly LGW–FAO?
October 2026, at £20; the dearest month found was £85.
What is the time difference between London Gatwick and Faro?
None: London Gatwick and Faro keep the same time.
Is LGW–FAO usually on time?
74.8% of 143 LGW–FAO flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 7.7% were over an hour late.
How many LGW–FAO flights a week?
easyJet 13 and Jet2 6 each way.
What aircraft fly LGW–FAO?
Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320.
Faro to London Gatwick: the return flight (FAO–LGW)
easyJet, Jet2, British Airways and Wizz Air fly FAO–LGW nonstop.
The return takes 2h 23m in the air (median of 74 tracked flights).
| Airline | LGW → FAO | FAO → LGW |
|---|---|---|
| easyJet | Nonstop | Nonstop |
| Jet2 | Nonstop | Nonstop |
| British Airways | — | Nonstop |
| Wizz Air | — | Nonstop |
Airlines flying LGW–FAO nonstop
One-stop alternatives to flying LGW–FAO nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Nantes (NTE) with
easyJet: 1,700 km (1,060 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop. - Via Bilbao (BIO) with
Vueling: 1,720 km (1,070 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop. - Via Madrid (MAD) with
Iberia: 1,760 km (1,090 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop. - Via Lisbon (LIS) with
TAP Air Portugal: 1,760 km (1,100 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop. - Via Bordeaux (BOD) with easyJet: 1,760 km (1,100 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop.
LGW–FAO route map
More from London Gatwick and Faro
Other arrivals in Portugal
Also nonstop from LGW, nearest to FAO first (straight-line distance):
- LGW–LIS: Lisbon · 221 km (138 mi) from FAO
- LGW–OPO: Porto · 475 km (295 mi) from FAO
- Funchal (FNC) airport guide · 935 km (581 mi) from FAO
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Plan your arrival at Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO)
Departure
London Gatwick Airport
Gatwick (LGW), London. In our data, 59 airlines fly nonstop from LGW to 214 destinations.
View LGW airport guide →Arrival
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
Faro - Gago Coutinho (FAO), Faro.
Weather in Faro vs London Gatwick
Faro is warmer than London Gatwick in every month, by 4–9°C; the biggest gap is in December (17°C against 9°C). In October it averages 23°C in Faro and 16°C in London Gatwick.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faro | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
| London Gatwick | 9° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Faro, Portugal and Climate of London (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Other nonstop airport pairs, London to Faro
London and Faro are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from Faro
Places you can't fly to nonstop from LGW, but can from FAO — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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