Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Faro

1 airline flys nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Faro Airport (FAO). It's 3,494 miles (5,623 km), about 7h 15m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
FAO
Faro Airport
🇵🇹 Faro, Portugal
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,494 mi
5,623 km
CO₂/pax
534 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
EWR → FAO
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,494 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Faro with one stop · direct emits 534 kg CO₂ per passenger

EWR LIS (Lisbon) FAO
Leg 1: 7h (3,385 mi) Leg 2: 50m (136 mi) Total: ~7h 50m 🍃 568 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → LIS
7h · 3,385 mi
View EWR to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → FAO
50m · 136 mi
View LIS to FAO flights →
EWR OPO (Porto) FAO
Leg 1: 6h 40m (3,340 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (293 mi) Total: ~7h 50m 🍃 590 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → OPO
6h 40m · 3,340 mi
View EWR to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → FAO
1h 10m · 293 mi
View OPO to FAO flights →
EWR PDL (Ponta Delgada (Azores)) FAO
Leg 1: 5h 35m (2,576 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (975 mi) Total: ~8h 🍃 584 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → PDL
5h 35m · 2,576 mi
View EWR to PDL flights →
Leg 2
PDL → FAO
2h 25m · 975 mi
View PDL to FAO flights →
EWR FNC (Funchal) FAO
Leg 1: 6h 43m (3,178 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (582 mi) Total: ~8h 23m 🍃 619 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → FNC
6h 43m · 3,178 mi
View EWR to FNC flights →
Leg 2
FNC → FAO
1h 40m · 582 mi
View FNC to FAO flights →
EWR YYZ (Toronto) FAO
Leg 1: 1h 43m (347 mi) Leg 2: 7h 5m (3,691 mi) Total: ~8h 48m 🍃 653 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → YYZ
1h 43m · 347 mi
View EWR to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → FAO
7h 5m · 3,691 mi
View YYZ to FAO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Faro?

A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Faro (FAO) takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,494 miles (5,623 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Faro?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Faro?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is New York from Faro?

The flight distance from New York to Faro is 3,494 miles (5,623 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between New York and Faro?

Faro is 5 hours ahead of New York. (America/New_York vs Europe/Lisbon.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from New York to Faro?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Faro?

At 7h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Faro?

Roughly 534 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,670 km.

Is the return flight from Faro to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Faro?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Newark Liberty International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.