Direct (nonstop) flights from Cork to Faro
2 airlines fly nonstop from Cork (ORK) to Faro Airport (FAO). It's 1,024 miles (1,648 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cork to Faro with one stop · direct emits 173 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cork to Faro?
A nonstop flight from Cork (ORK) to Faro (FAO) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,024 miles (1,648 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cork to Faro?
2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cork to Faro?
Yes. 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
How far is Cork from Faro?
The flight distance from Cork to Faro is 1,024 miles (1,648 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Cork to Faro?
At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ireland to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cork to Faro?
Roughly 173 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 865 km.
Is the return flight from Faro to Cork also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cork to Faro?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Cork for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.