Travelling from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Faro is one hour behind Maastricht and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Your MST to FAO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport. Many passengers pass through Porto Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Faro Airport (FAO)
$146 is the lowest price for a one-way Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport flight. A return flight starts from $331. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from MST to FAO, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
When it comes to Maastricht Aachen Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.9% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Maastricht Aachen Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Maastricht. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MST. Whether you've booked an early flight from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Consider booking a hotel near FAO if you're on a late Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Faro Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and see more of Faro and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Faro Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Faro based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Faro Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MST to FAO in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Faro, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Travel about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to tick off its popular sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north of Faro, Porto is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.