FAO Airport Lounges: All 7 Faro Lounges and How to Get In
Faro International Airport (FAO) in Faro has 7 open lounges in Main Terminal. Of those, 4 take Priority Pass. The card that opens the most of them is the U.S. Bank Altitude Connect (4 lounges).
Open lounges
7
Priority Pass
4
With showers
0
Open 24 hours
0
Every lounge at FAO, by terminal
Times are local. Tap a lounge for its hours, rules and photos.
7 open lounges
Terminal not listed3 lounges
ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen)
Terminal not listed · Summer directions to the lounge (Mar-Oct). Airside. Non-Schengen Departure Area. After the Security Control follow the directions towards…
Priority Pass
ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Schengen)
Terminal not listed · Airside - Schengen Departure Area. After Security Control follow signs towards Gates A to 'Other Destinations'. The lounge is located on…
Priority PassANA Lounge
Terminal not listed · Located at the shopping area on the first floor
SkyTeamMain Terminal4 lounges
CIP Lounge
Main Terminal · located after Immigration and the Duty Free to the left
oneworldCIP Lounge - Schengen
Main Terminal · towards Gates A - Other Destinations., Located between the shops and the eating area.
oneworldCIP Lounge (Non-Schengen)
Main Terminal · Summer directions (Mar-Oct): Non-Schengen Departure Area. After security, follow the directions towards Gates B. After Passport Control…
Priority Pass
CIP Lounge (Schengen)
Main Terminal · After security, follow signs towards Gates A to ‘Other Destinations’. The lounge is located on the 1st Floor between the shops and…
Priority PassHow to get into FAO lounges
Each network, its lounges here, and how people usually get in.
A Priority Pass membership, which many premium credit cards include for free.
All Priority Pass loungesBusiness or first class on a oneworld airline, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status.
All oneworld loungesBusiness or first class on a SkyTeam airline, or SkyTeam Elite Plus status.
All SkyTeam loungesCredit cards that get you into FAO lounges
Ranked by how many open lounges here each card gets you into. Some need a same-day flight on a certain airline.
- U.S. Bank Altitude Connect4 of 7
- Capital One Venture X4 of 7
- Bilt Palladium4 of 7
- HSBC Elite4 of 7
- Barclays JetBlue Premier4 of 7
- Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite4 of 7
- Citi Strata Elite4 of 7
- Amex Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant4 of 7
FAO lounges: common questions
How many lounges are at FAO airport?
Faro International Airport has 7 open lounges: CIP Lounge (Main Terminal), CIP Lounge - Schengen (Main Terminal), CIP Lounge (Non-Schengen) (Main Terminal), CIP Lounge (Schengen) (Main Terminal), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen) (Terminal not listed), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Schengen) (Terminal not listed) and ANA Lounge (Terminal not listed).
Which FAO lounges can I use with Priority Pass?
4 lounges at FAO take Priority Pass: CIP Lounge (Non-Schengen) (Main Terminal), CIP Lounge (Schengen) (Main Terminal), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen) (Terminal not listed) and ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Schengen) (Terminal not listed). Many premium credit cards include a Priority Pass membership; check your card's guest rules before you go.
Which credit cards get you into lounges at FAO?
The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect opens 4 lounges (CIP Lounge (Non-Schengen), CIP Lounge (Schengen), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen) and 1 more). The Capital One Venture X opens 4 lounges (CIP Lounge (Non-Schengen), CIP Lounge (Schengen), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen) and 1 more). The Bilt Palladium opens 4 lounges (CIP Lounge (Non-Schengen), CIP Lounge (Schengen), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen) and 1 more). The HSBC Elite opens 4 lounges (CIP Lounge (Non-Schengen), CIP Lounge (Schengen), ANA CIP Lounge Faro (Non-Schengen) and 1 more). Some access needs a same-day flight on a particular airline; see each lounge's rules.
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Lounge lists come from the networks' own directories (Priority Pass, American Express, Chase, Capital One, Delta and the airline alliances), last refreshed 2026-11-04. Hours and access rules change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check with the lounge before you go.