United Kingdom to Portugal · 1,019 miles (1,640 km)

Cardiff (CWL) to Faro (FAO) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Cardiff (CWL) to Faro (FAO): Ryanair. The two airports are 1,019 miles (1,640 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Malaga, Cork and Dublin and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CWL to FAO

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CWL to FAO with one stop

4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Malaga (AGP)Vueling and Ryanair, then TUI fly Belgium
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  • Via Cork (ORK)Ryanair the whole way
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    Aer Lingus logo
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  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus and Ryanair the whole way
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  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM, then Transavia and easyJet
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CWL to FAO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CWL to FAO?

Ryanair flies nonstop from Cardiff (CWL) to Faro (FAO).

How far is Cardiff from Faro by plane?

Cardiff (CWL) and Faro (FAO) are 1,019 miles (1,640 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does CWL to FAO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CWL to FAO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Cardiff and Faro?

The most direct connections are through Malaga (AGP), Cork (ORK), Dublin (DUB) and Amsterdam (AMS). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ryanair through Cork.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.