Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Faro
2 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO). It's 337 miles (542 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Iberia.
Ryanair
Iberia
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Madrid to Faro with one stop · direct emits 62 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Faro?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Faro (FAO) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 337 miles (542 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Faro?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Faro?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia.
How far is Madrid from Faro?
The flight distance from Madrid to Faro is 337 miles (542 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Faro?
Faro is 1 hour behind Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs Europe/Lisbon.)
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Faro?
At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Faro?
Roughly 62 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 310 km.
Is the return flight from Faro to Madrid also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Faro?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Barajas for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.