Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
Faro, PortugalFAO / LPFR
Major airport · 87 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 8,169 ft
73 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Same local time in Faro and Southend.
Observed nonstop
Frequency
Daily at most
On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.
Through the year
In October 2025, November 2025, December 2025, January 2026, February 2026 we saw less traffic at Faro in general than usual; compare that month with care.
Airlines
Through the day
Local time in Faro. Most departures between 12:00 and 15:00.
Through the week
Fleet
| Month | Per day | Seen | Airlines |
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| January 2026 | Not seen in this month. | ||
| February 2026 | 1 | 2 |
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| March 2026 | 1 | 3 |
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| April 2026 | 1 | 9 |
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| May 2026 | 1 | 6 |
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| June 2026 | 1 | 4 |
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| July 2026 | 1 | 4 |
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| August 2026 | 1 | 2 |
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| September 2026 | 1 | 7 |
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| October 2025 | 1 | 2 |
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| November 2025 | 1 | 2 |
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| December 2025 | Not seen in this month. | ||
From observed callsign routes on FAO-SEN - not a booking guarantee.
Faro, PortugalFAO / LPFR
Major airport · 87 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 8,169 ft
73 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Southend, United KingdomSEN / EGMC
Regional airport · 30 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 6,089 ft
48 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.
The observed direct connection between Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and London Southend Airport (SEN) covers approximately 1,091 mi. The estimated flight time is around 2h 40m. easyJet and easyJet Europe have been observed on this connection in the available route data.
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.