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How far is Faro from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 1746 miles / 2811 kilometers / 1518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (ATH) to Faro (FAO) is 2668 miles / 4294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 44 minutes.

Athens International Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Athens to Faro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Faro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1746.453 miles
  • 2810.643 kilometers
  • 1517.626 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1742.349 miles
  • 2804.038 kilometers
  • 1514.060 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Faro?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Faro Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Athens to Faro generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Faro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Faro Airport (FAO).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
Destination Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W