Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Granada Airport (GRX): what you need to know
The timezone in Granada is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Faro.
To ensure you get on your FAO to GRX flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Faro Airport to Granada Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between FAO and GRX:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Bilbao Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Granada Airport (GRX)
Currently, P8,189 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Faro Airport to Granada Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P16,085. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from FAO to GRX, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Faro Airport to Granada Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from FAO to GRX.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Faro Airport to Granada Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
76.66% of flights that take off from Faro Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Faro Airport from central Faro, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Faro Airport to Granada Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to FAO:
Arriving at Granada Airport (GRX)
If you're arriving on a late Faro Airport to Granada Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near GRX:
Hit the road running by picking up a Granada Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Alamo or OK Mobility to explore Granada and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Granada Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Granada Airport (GRX) to central Granada
Granada Airport to central Granada has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Granada Airport (GRX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Granada Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Granada. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Faro Airport to Granada Airport for July if you'd like to explore Granada during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FAO to GRX sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Salamanca is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Granada. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
Ceuta is another standout destination in Spain and is around 209 kilometres south-west of Granada. No trip is complete without a visit to Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante.
