Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Faro and Newquay are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your FAO to NQY flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Newquay (and then seeing more of United Kingdom!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FAO and NQY:
Manchester Airport
Dublin Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
At the moment, £21 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £47. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FAO to NQY.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from FAO to NQY by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
When it comes to Faro Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.66% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Faro to Faro Airport is around 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to FAO? If you're catching an early flight from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
If you're coming in on a late Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near NQY:
Go where the road takes you with a Newquay Cornwall Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Enterprise, Europcar or Routes Car Rentals and find adventure across Newquay and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Newquay Cornwall Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to central Newquay
From Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
The quietest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Newquay based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Newquay is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FAO to NQY in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Newquay. Around 230 miles away to the east, check out popular attractions including Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 200 miles north-east of Newquay, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.