Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB): what you need to know
Olbia's timezone is UTC+1, making Olbia one hour ahead of Faro.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your FAO to OLB flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between FAO and OLB:
Bordeaux Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
At the moment, £53 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £120. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FAO to OLB if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of the departures from Faro Airport, 76.66% land on time at their destination.
Faro Airport is around 6 miles from central Faro. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near FAO? If you're boarding an early flight from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
If you're getting in on a late Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near OLB:
Grab an Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport rental car and discover Olbia and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, Galdieri Rent and RentSmart24 are top providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to central Olbia
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to central Olbia has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 miles away.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Olbia. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Olbia is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FAO to OLB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Olbia. Around 170 miles away to the north-east, top sights here include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 250 miles east of Olbia. No journey is complete without a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
