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Flights from Johannesburg to Faro

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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Faro

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: 4 Jan - 10 Jan
£1,120
£367
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1 EUR = 0.85 GBP
Last checked on Tue 27/10
Distance: 4,954 mi
Johannesburg airports
O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 0 mi
Faro airports
Faro Airport (FAO)How far from city centre: 1 mi

Book your Johannesburg to Faro flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Johannesburg to Faro (Portugal) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £609, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Johannesburg to Faro takes roughly 14 h and 15 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Johannesburg–Faro route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Arrival airport: Faro Airport (FAO)

The weather in Faro

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Faro, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly 8ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 29ºC
  • Lows: down to 8ºC
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: December

Tips for cheaper flights from Johannesburg to Faro

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to Faro:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Faro. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Faro

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Faro?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Faro the average price is £744. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Faro at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Faro is 609 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Faro?
The most popular months to book a flight from Johannesburg to Faro are June, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Faro?
The best time of the year to go to Faro when flying from Johannesburg depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Faro from Johannesburg in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Johannesburg - Faro.
How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Faro?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Faro is of around 19 h and 45 m on average, considering an average distance of 4,954.32 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Faro compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Faro can experience temperatures up to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 12º ºC in Faro, compared to the 11º ºC average in Johannesburg.

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