Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Faro is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Paris.
Every week, there are seven Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport flights. To take off early, select the 15:20 Air France flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:10 with easyJet.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CDG to FAO flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Air France has direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Faro — and maybe even more of Portugal if time allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Air France.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CDG and FAO:
Bordeaux Airport
Geneve Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Faro Airport (FAO)
Currently, $96 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $202. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book nine months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CDG to FAO.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CDG to FAO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
61.46% of flights that leave from Charles de Gaulle Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Paris to Charles de Gaulle Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CDG:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Book a hotel near FAO if you have a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Faro Airport rental car and explore Faro and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Surprice are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Faro Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Faro. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Faro in January.
Lock in your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faro Airport for August if you'd like to go to Faro during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CDG to FAO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Faro, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Travel about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to check off its top sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another side of Portugal, consider Porto, roughly 467 kilometres north of Faro. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are among its highlights.