Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between FAO and SKG:
Baden-Airpark
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Greece, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from FAO to SKG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
104 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Return flights start from 236 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FAO to SKG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport throughout the entire month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Finding a cheap ticket from FAO to SKG is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.
Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Faro. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near FAO? If you've booked an early flight from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Book a hotel close to SKG if you have a late flight from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
From Thessaloniki International Airport, Thessaloniki is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 7 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Thessaloniki in April.
When booking your flight from Faro Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FAO to SKG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 12ºC on average.
More about Thessaloniki
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Thessaloniki right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from FAO to SKG:
Arch of Galerius and Aristotelous Square are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Thessaloniki itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Complete your Thessaloniki trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Thessaloniki International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Thessaloniki stay.