Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the LAX - FAO route are:
Frankfurt Airport
Copenhagen Airport
London Heathrow Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Portugal, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LAX to FAO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport is 302 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 557 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LAX to FAO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from LAX to FAO every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport can be reached in about 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 54 minutes.
Got an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LAX:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
If you're on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near FAO:
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 18 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Faro. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Faro Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Faro, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LAX to FAO around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Faro
Start your Faro trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from LAX to FAO, browse our accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Faro Old Town, Lands - Ria Formosa & Faro Eco-Friendly Solar Boat Tours, Kayaking & More and Capela dos Ossos are must-visits when exploring Faro.
Complete your Faro trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Faro Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Faro trip.