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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Albufeira & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
GLA
Destination airport IATA code
FAO
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
3 hours 21 mins

Albufeira FAO Flight Information

Traveling From
Edinburgh
Origin Airport IATA Code
GLA
Traveling To
Albufeira
Destination Airport IATA Code
FAO
Number of Airlines Serving
2
Available Airlines
Distance
2132 km
Direct Flight Time
3 20
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Edinburgh and Albufeira?
Now all you need to do is select which carrier and which airports to use. Among several other airlines, Jet2 and Ryanair service the Edinburgh Airport to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) route. Travelling between Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) and Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) is another option available with airline companies such as Jet2 and easyJet.
How long is a direct flight from Edinburgh to Albufeira?
You can expect the journey of 1,350 miles to take between 3 hours and 10 minutes and 3 hours and 18 minutes. Once you’ve nabbed a great deal on your direct Edinburgh to Albufeira fare, a world of possibilities is waiting for you.
What are the best airports for Edinburgh to Albufeira flights?
Compare the different ways to travel from Edinburgh to Albufeira and land the perfect airfare. The routes with the most services are:

  • Edinburgh Airport to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 187 flights per week
  • Glasgow Airport to FAO - 119 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Albufeira?
The route between Edinburgh and Albufeira is a well-travelled one, so you’ll find a reasonable number of flights to choose from. If you’re unsure about where to start, these are some of the best carriers to look into:

  • EasyJet with 533 flights every month.
  • Ryanair with 212 flights every month.
  • British Airways with 204 flights every month.
  • KLM with 121 flights every month.
  • Lufthansa with 73 flights every month.
  • Aer Lingus with 69 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Edinburgh to Albufeira?
There are around 27 flights which operate every day from Edinburgh to Albufeira. You might like to remember this the next time you catch yourself dreaming of a holiday.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Albufeira, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Edinburgh to Albufeira is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Edinburgh to Albufeira  

Every day between Edinburgh and Albufeira, 2 flights from 2 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Jet2, Ryanair, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 3hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 2132 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Edinburgh to Albufeira — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Edinburgh to Albufeira to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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INATEL Albufeira

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3 out of 5
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Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only

Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only

4 out of 5
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Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort

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5 out of 5
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EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

5 out of 5
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"5 star luxury , amazing property !"

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NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico

NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico

5 out of 5
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9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful experience in everyway"

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

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