Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): what you need to know
The timezone in Corfu is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Faro.
Leave enough time to make your FAO to CFU flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between FAO and CFU:
Cologne Bonn Airport
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Weeze Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight is $125. A round-trip fare right now is $346. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FAO to CFU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from FAO to CFU 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 with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Faro Airport, 76.66% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Faro to Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near FAO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Book a hotel near CFU if you're on a late Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up an Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, VOLTA or Goldcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Corfu and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to central Corfu has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
It takes around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The quietest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Corfu based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Faro Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Corfu, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FAO to CFU in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Corfu, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey about 370 kilometres south-east to Athens to tick off its top attractions. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Greece, head for Thessaloniki, roughly 274 kilometres north-east of Corfu. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are among its highlights.