Germany to Portugal · 1,218 miles (1,960 km)

Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO): Lufthansa. The two airports are 1,218 miles (1,960 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Madrid, Bilbao and Luxembourg and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from FRA to FAO

Book FRA to FAO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

FRA to FAO with one stop

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

  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
    Iberia logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Europa logo
    Iberia logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Bilbao (BIO)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines, then Vueling
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Luxembourg (LUX)Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti, then Luxair and Ryanair
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Luxair logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Lyon (LYS)Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti and 1 more, then Transavia France, easyJet and 1 more
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Discover Airlines logo
    Transavia France logo
    easyJet logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti, then easyJet
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    easyJet logo
  • Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    easyJet logo
    SWISS logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    +2
    Air France logo
  • Via Nantes (NTE)Lufthansa, then Transavia France, Volotea and 1 more
    Lufthansa logo
    Transavia France logo
    Volotea logo
    easyJet logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then Edelweiss Air
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Condor logo
    +1
    Edelweiss Air logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Lufthansa and Condor, then Vueling and Ryanair
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    Vueling logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Marseille (MRS)Lufthansa City Airlines, then Ryanair
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Porto (OPO)Lufthansa and TUI fly Deutschland, then Ryanair
    Lufthansa logo
    X3
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Malaga (AGP)Lufthansa and Discover Airlines, then TUI fly Belgium
    Lufthansa logo
    Discover Airlines logo
    TB
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    TB
    Transavia logo
See all 42 in Routes

FRA to FAO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to FAO?

Lufthansa (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO).

How far is Frankfurt from Faro by plane?

Frankfurt (FRA) and Faro (FAO) are 1,218 miles (1,960 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book FRA to FAO award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does FRA 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 FRA to FAO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Faro?

The most direct connections are through Madrid (MAD), Bilbao (BIO), Luxembourg (LUX), Lyon (LYS) and Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iberia through Madrid.

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.