£26 Cheap Flights from Faro (FAO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Faro (FAO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £26 for one-way flights and £50 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Sat, 2 May - Tue, 5 May
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£50 Return, found 3 days ago
£50
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 5 May, priced at £50 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Sun, 17 May - Sat, 23 May
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£63 Return, found 4 days ago
£63
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £63 found 4 days ago
Jet2
Mon, 27 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£66 Return, found 12 hours ago
£66
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Jet2 flight, departing Mon, 27 Apr from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 28 Apr, priced at £66 found 12 hours ago
Ryanair
Fri, 1 May - Mon, 4 May
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£71 Return, found 3 days ago
£71
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Mon, 4 May, priced at £71 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Mon, 4 May - Tue, 5 May
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£72 Return, found 6 days ago
£72
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Mon, 4 May from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 5 May, priced at £72 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, 29 May - Sat, 30 May
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£88 Return, found 1 day ago
£88
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at £88 found 1 day ago
Jet2
Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£93 Return, found 20 hours ago
£93
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jet2 flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £93 found 20 hours ago
KLM
Mon, 27 Jul - Mon, 3 Aug
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£179 Return, just found
£179
Return
just found
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 27 Jul from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Mon, 3 Aug, priced at £179 just found
Brussels Airlines
Wed, 17 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£247 Return, found 5 days ago
£247
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £247 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, 17 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
FAO
Algarve
EDI
Edinburgh
£248 Return, found 5 days ago
£248
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Algarve to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £248 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Edinburgh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Edinburgh Airport EDI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from £166
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from £166

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Algarve Airport to Edinburgh Airport?
If you're travelling between Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) and Edinburgh Airport, round-trip flights start from £50. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) to EDI?
Each airline has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from FAO to EDI that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for FAO to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Algarve Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
The flight distance between Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) and EDI is 2,100 kilometres. Bring along a drink, a few snacks and an interesting book to read. Keep yourself entertained and the time will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) to Edinburgh Airport?
With 8 flights every month operating from Algarve Airport to EDI, Ryanair (FR) is a terrific choice. You could also have a look at fares with Jet2 (LS). It operates 8 flights a month between Faro and Edinburgh.
Are FAO to EDI flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to find great last-minute deals from Algarve Airport to Edinburgh Airport, but it's also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines advertise prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can rest assured you're always getting the latest offers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £188 and £982 and return flights often range between £188 and £982. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Enter FAO to EDI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best airline to fly with from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, FR offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, FR typically offers the lowest fares. TP offers the most daily flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 18 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Humberto Delgado (LIS), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Unknown (DUB).
What is the earliest flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from FAO to EDI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
For flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), you'll typically find the most options on a Friday, with around 20 flights available. This gives you plenty of choices for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include TP, A0, and BA. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights regardless of the day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including TAP Air Portugal, Lufthansa and Ryanair, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey after a relaxed morning and arrive in Edinburgh with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Flying nonstop from FAO to EDI takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,325 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 17 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for FAO to EDI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Faro Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Jet2, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£50
Distance
2120 km
Average flight time
3 hours 21 mins

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Compare flights from Faro to Edinburgh easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Faro to Edinburgh. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Edinburgh in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Faro Intl. to Edinburgh.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Faro Intl. (FAO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Faro to Edinburgh today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Faro Intl. to Edinburgh start at just £50 and range up to £248.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Faro and Edinburgh
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Faro to Edinburgh flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Faro Intl. to Edinburgh for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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