Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO) flights
An economy award from Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $83.56. One airline flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO): Lufthansa. The two airports are 1,218 miles (1,960 km) apart. Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Madrid, Bilbao and Luxembourg and more.
How many miles FRA 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Lufthansa | 12,500 | $83.56–144.56 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Lufthansa | 15,000 | $86.56–147.56 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Lufthansa | 15,000 | $118.56–1,149.56 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Lufthansa | 15,000 | $118.56–1,149.56 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Lufthansa | 15,000 | $118.56–1,149.56 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Lufthansa | 17,500 | $118.56–1,149.56 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Lufthansa | 25,000 | $68.56–1,219.56 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Lufthansa | 30,000 | $113.36–1,064.36 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from FRA to FAO
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book FRA to FAO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
FRA to FAO with one stop
42 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
- Via Bilbao (BIO)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines, then Vueling
- Via Luxembourg (LUX)Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti, then Luxair and Ryanair
- Via Lyon (LYS)Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti and 1 more, then Transavia France, easyJet and 1 more
- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti, then easyJet
- Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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- Via Nantes (NTE)Lufthansa, then Transavia France, Volotea and 1 more
- Via Zurich (ZRH)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then Edelweiss Air+1
- Via Barcelona (BCN)Lufthansa and Condor, then Vueling and Ryanair
- Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
- Via Marseille (MRS)Lufthansa City Airlines, then Ryanair
- Via Porto (OPO)Lufthansa and TUI fly Deutschland, then RyanairX3
- Via Malaga (AGP)Lufthansa and Discover Airlines, then TUI fly BelgiumTB
- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way
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FRA to FAO: common questions
How many miles does FRA to FAO cost?
In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Lufthansa, plus taxes and fees from $83.56. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), ANA Mileage Club (15,000) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (15,000). 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 FRA to FAO?
Lufthansa (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Faro (FAO).
How far is Frankfurt from Faro by plane?
Frankfurt (FRA) and Faro (FAO) are 1,218 miles (1,960 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book FRA to FAO award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Faro?
The most direct connections are through Madrid (MAD), Bilbao (BIO), Luxembourg (LUX), Lyon (LYS) and Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iberia through Madrid.
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.