The Portugal News3d agoA smooth arrival at Faro Airport
Arriving at Faro Airport from Bristol at 8.15pm on Monday evening, the experience was refreshingly straightforward. All the passport gates were working, every immigration booth was manned, and passengers were moving through efficiently.
The Portugal News4d agoThree-hour flight, three-hour airport wait? Brits spark online debate on Faro Airport
A social media post comparing a three-hour flight from Manchester to Faro with an alleged three-hour wait at the airport has sparked a lively debate about long queues, Brexit and the impact on Algarve tourism.
The Portugal News29 OctDiscovering the centre of Faro
Often overlooked by visitors who head straight to the Algarve’s beaches and resorts, Faro is actually a lovely place to spend a day.
The Portugal News28 OcteasyJet strike announced in Portugal for December
Cabin crew based in Lisbon, Porto and Faro are planning a five-day strike, with potential disruption to flights during the Christmas travel period.
The Portugal News27 OctA smooth getaway from Faro Airport today
Passengers leaving Faro Airport today reported a remarkably hassle-free experience, with no queues at immigration or security and staff praised for their friendly assistance.
The Portugal News26 OctNew licences for Portugal’s airports
Portugal’s aviation regulator has issued ground-handling licences to SPdH, the company owned by Menzies Aviation, for services at Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports.
The Portugal News2 OctLanding at Faro Airport
After a run of storm warnings, Faro looks almost dreamlike from a plane.
The Portugal News19 SeptArriving at Faro Airport
The Algarve adventure began today with an arrival at Faro Airport at 9:35am, following a easyJet flight from Luton. The flight arrived on schedule, but the passengers were soon faced with an unexpectedly lengthy wait at border control.
The Portugal News15 SeptFaro Airport security queues: An insider tip
Passengers flying from Faro Airport may want to allow a little extra time for security.
The Portugal News26 AugSmooth Operations in Faro Airport
It was around 11 o’clock last night when a flight from Edinburgh arrived at Faro Airport, and we wanted to show you what the new EES machines were actually like in practice.
The Portugal News16 AugFaro Airport: Through Border Control in Under 5 Minutes
Arriving at Faro Airport and through border control in less than five minutes — even with three flights arriving within the same ten-minute period.
The Portugal News13 AugFaro Airport Arrivals: No Queues This Morning!
Passengers arriving at Faro Airport in the Algarve have enjoyed a particularly smooth start to the day, with no queues visible in the arrivals lounge this morning.
The Portugal News13 AugIs the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince on holiday in the Algarve?
Besides the announcement that Mohammed bin Salman would spend some time in Madeira, the Royal Saudi Arabian aeroplanes are parked at Faro Airport.
The Portugal News4 AugPassengers Breeze Through Faro Airport Arrivals During Busy 5pm Period
Passengers arriving at Faro Airport experienced a smooth and efficient journey through arrivals on Tuesday afternoon, with one traveller reporting that border procedures took less than five minutes.
The Portugal News3 AugWe Flew United’s Nonstop Faro to Newark Flight: Here’s What Economy Is Really Like
If you’re wondering what the nonstop Faro to Newark flight is actually like…
The Portugal News30 JulUniversity of the Algarve creates new route to visit the Roman ruins of Milreu
The Roman ruins of Milreu in Estoi (Faro) will feature a new visitor route as part of a project that includes relocating blocks from the ancient temple to improve their interpretation, the University of the Algarve (UAlg) has revealed.
The Portugal News23 JulFaro Airport Departures at 8:40am: Passport Control Cleared in Just 10 Minutes
Travellers departing from Faro Airport at 8:40am this morning experienced a quick and efficient journey through the departure process.
The Portugal News22 JulVila Galé CEO links Algarve price hikes to hotel upgrades and new flights to Faro
The debate surrounding rising vacation costs in the Algarve has taken on a new dimension following statements by Gonçalo Rebelo de Almeida, who, in an interview with Jornal de Negócios and Antena 1, rejected the notion that the region has become prohibitively expensive.
The Portugal News21 JulFaro Motorcycle Rally attracted 17,000 visitors in 2026
Around 17,000 people participated in the 44th Faro International Motorcycle Rally, which ended today in the Algarve city, with the organisation making a positive assessment and revealing the dates for the next edition, in 2027.
The Portugal News20 JulElectric trains are now running in the Algarve, but PSD laments shortcomings
The switch from diesel trains to trams on the Algarve railway line represents a "clear improvement" for regional mobility, but it is necessary to move forward with connections to Spain and Faro airport, the PSD argued.
The Portugal News19 JulLong queues at Faro Airport today
Passengers departing from Faro Airport experienced exceptionally long queues today, with congestion stretching well beyond the outbound passport control area.
The Portugal News17 JulFirst Night of Faro Motorcycle Rally Celebrates Portuguese Music
The 44th edition of the Faro Motorcycle Rally got underway on Thursday evening with a vibrant celebration of Portuguese music, drawing thousands of bikers, locals and visitors to the Vale das Almas site for the opening night of one of Europe's most iconic motorcycle gatherings.
The Portugal News14 JulSmooth arrivals at Faro Airport as passengers clear passport control in minutes
Passengers arriving at Faro Airport in the Algarve experienced a smooth and efficient journey through border control at around 3pm today, with no queues reported and all Entry/Exit System (EES) machines operating normally.
The Portugal News8 JulDelays affect Faro Airport operations
Faro Airport is experiencing significant operational disruptions, marked by long queues at passenger screening points.