Distance From Lama Airport to Faro Airport

The distance from Lama Airport () to Faro Airport (FAO) is 5110 miles or 8224 kilometers or 4438 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sanford ( United States ) to Faro ( Portugal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sanford and Faro takes around 11 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lama Airport, Sanford, United States to Faro Airport, Faro, Portugal is 11 hours 44 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - FAO

Kilometers		8224 km
Statute Miles		5110 miles
Nautical Miles		4438 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 44 minutes

Lama Airport to Faro Airport Flight Route Map - to FAO Flight Path

Location of Lama Airport & Faro Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sanford to Faro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sanford, United States and Faro, Portugal. .

Nonstop flight route between Sanford, United States and Faro, Portugal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAO

Time difference between Sanford (United States) and Faro (Portugal) is 6 Hours.
Faro time is 6 Hours ahead of Sanford.

Location	Local Time
Sanford (United States)	2026-03-20, 07:01:12 MDT
Faro (Portugal)	2026-03-20, 13:01:12 WET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lama Airport ( / ) Sanford, United States

Destination

Faro Airport (FAO / LPFR) Faro, Portugal