United States to Portugal · 3,486 miles (5,610 km)

New York (EWR) to Faro (FAO) flights

Emirates Skywards logo
26,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Emirates Skywards

An economy award from New York (EWR) to Faro (FAO) starts at 26,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Faro (FAO): United Airlines. The two airports are 3,486 miles (5,610 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 34 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lisbon, Ponta Delgada (Azores) and Porto and more.

How many miles EWR to FAO costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines26,000$5.60–355.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines27,500$5.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines30,000$54
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines32,500$71.61–76.11
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines32,500$5.60
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines34,000$5.60
TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines50,000$50.40
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines55,000$5.60
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines55,000$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from EWR to FAO

  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book EWR to FAO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

EWR to FAO with one stop

34 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL)United Airlines, then Azores Airlines
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    Azores Airlines logo
  • Via Porto (OPO)TAP Portugal and United Airlines, then Ryanair
    TAP Portugal logo
    United Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Funchal (FNC)United Airlines, then TAP Portugal
    United Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Malaga (AGP)United Airlines, then TUI fly Belgium
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  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
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    Ryanair logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada and United Airlines, then Air Transat
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    United Airlines logo
    Air Transat logo
  • Via Marrakech (RAK)United Airlines, then Ryanair
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    Ryanair logo
  • Via Bilbao (BIO)United Airlines, then Vueling
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  • Via Shannon (SNN)United Airlines, then Ryanair
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  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)United Airlines, then Vueling and Ryanair
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    Vueling logo
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  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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  • Via Glasgow (GLA)United Airlines, then Jet2 and easyJet
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  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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See all 34 in Routes

EWR to FAO: common questions

How many miles does EWR to FAO cost?

In economy it starts at 26,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (27,500), Avianca LifeMiles (30,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (32,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to FAO?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Faro (FAO).

How far is New York from Faro by plane?

New York (EWR) and Faro (FAO) are 3,486 miles (5,610 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book EWR to FAO award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between New York and Faro?

The most direct connections are through Lisbon (LIS), Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL), Porto (OPO), Funchal (FNC) and Malaga (AGP). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example TAP Portugal through Lisbon.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.