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How Busy Is Faro Airport? FAO
Faro, Portugal. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 11.1 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-21. Schedule coverage: 21 days observed.
Peak departure hour
06:00
11.1 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
22:00
1.4 flights/hr
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 125.7 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 09:00 local (11.5 flights/hr). Total: 125 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Ryanair (FR) 426
- 2. Jet2.com Limited t/a Jet2.com (LS) 152
- 3. easyJet UK (U2) 139
- 4. easyJet Europe Airline (EC) 95
- 5. Transavia (HV) 55
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at FAO?
- Departures from Faro Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 11.1 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of FAO?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 22:00 local time, averaging 1.4 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from FAO?
- Ryanair (FR) is the largest operator at Faro Airport, with 426 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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