Travelling from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Faro is one hour behind Skopje and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SKP to FAO flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SKP and FAO:
Frankfurt Airport
Eindhoven Airport
Memmingen Allgau Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Faro Airport (FAO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport flight is $258. A round-trip fare is currently $553. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SKP to FAO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Skopje International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 85.19% of flights that depart SKP reach their destination without delay.
To reach Skopje International Airport from central Skopje, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SKP. Whether you've booked an early flight from Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Book a hotel near FAO if you're taking a late Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Faro Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and venture far and wide through Faro and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Faro Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Faro. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Faro is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Skopje International Airport to Faro Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKP to FAO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've seen Faro. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
If you're ready to explore another side of Portugal, consider Porto, roughly 467 kilometres north of Faro. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are key reasons to visit.