Cheap flights from Knock to Faro
Two carriers serve the route between Ireland West Knock and Faro: Aer Lingus offers full-service connections while Ryanair operates low-cost options. Most travellers looking for cheap flights from Knock to Faro will need to connect through a hub rather than finding direct service.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RyanairFR | direct | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 1 Nov 2026 | from $59 | Search 1 Nov 2026 |
 Aer LingusEI | with a stop | — | 31 Oct 2026 | from $752 | Search 31 Oct 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 31 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $59.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from $752 | 31 Oct 2026 | |
| November 2026 | from $59 | 1 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $319 | 4 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $234 | 24 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $253 | 1 Feb 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $233 | 5 Jul 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Knock | Ireland West Knock NOC | 1 km |
| Faro | Faro FAO | 3 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
November tends to be the cheapest month on this route, though fares appear across October through February and into July. School holidays and summer travel periods typically push demand higher when families visit Portugal's Algarve region. Weekend departures often carry different pricing compared with mid-week options, so checking several dates helps find better value.
Airlines and what to expect
Aer Lingus operates as a full-service carrier on this connecting route, meaning checked baggage and meals are included in the base fare you see when comparing options. Ryanair functions as a low-cost airline where every additional service costs extra, from seat selection to priority boarding. Both require connections since no direct flights operate between these cities, but the layover length and airport change may differ depending on which carrier you choose.
Arriving — Faro
Faro Airport is a modest terminal handling seasonal traffic from northern European destinations. The distance into Faro town centre takes roughly twenty minutes by taxi or shuttle, with bus services running regular schedules to the city. Allow extra time during peak periods when multiple flights arrive simultaneously and ground transport queues grow longer than usual.
Before you go: Portugal
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Portuguese
- Emergency number
- 112
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +351
- Internet domain
- .pt
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Faro
- 65 k (2011)
- Time zone
- UTC+00 (Europe/Lisbon)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm which airport you depart from if your booking shows alternative Irish gateways beyond Ireland West Knock
- Review baggage allowances carefully since Ryanair charges separately while Aer Lingus includes checked bags in standard fares
- Verify connection details when tickets are booked on separate reservations to avoid missed transfers
- Check passport validity requirements for Portugal before packing your travel documents
- Consider that July sees heavier summer traffic while November offers quieter arrivals at the destination
Frequently asked questions
Knock – Faro: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $59. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Knock – Faro: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Ryanair, Aer Lingus.
Knock – Faro: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Knock to Faro?
The distance is about 1,880 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 2 h 45 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Knock – Faro?
Knock: Ireland West Knock (NOC). Faro: Faro (FAO).
What is the time difference between Knock and Faro?
Faro is in the same time zone as Knock.
Knock — more routes
Faro — flights from other cities
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Knock / Faro that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon → Faro | 135 km from Knock | direct | 28 Nov 2026 | from $20 |
| Belfast → Faro | 188 km from Knock | direct | 21 Nov 2026 | from $40 |
| Dublin → Faro | 181 km from Knock | direct | 7 Nov 2026 | from $78 |