Travelling from Mikonos Airport (JMK) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Faro is two hours behind Mykonos and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your JMK to FAO flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport. These are the top stopovers between JMK and FAO:
Geneve Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mikonos Airport (JMK) to Faro Airport (FAO)
Right now, £64 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £329. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from JMK to FAO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from JMK to FAO.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport.
Handy information about Mikonos Airport (JMK)
Mikonos Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from JMK arrive on schedule 90.0% of the time.
To reach Mikonos Airport from central Mykonos, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 2 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near JMK:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FAO instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Faro Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and see more of Faro and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Faro Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is roughly 6 miles from the centre of Faro. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Faro. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Mikonos Airport to Faro Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Faro, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JMK to FAO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've seen Faro. Around 140 miles away to the north-west, top sights here include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Porto is another sought-after destination in Portugal and is around 290 miles north of Faro. No journey is complete without dropping by Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
