Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier is one hour ahead of Faro and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your FAO to MPL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between FAO and MPL:
London Gatwick Airport
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
At the moment, ج.م. 3,748 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 10,037. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from FAO to MPL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Faro Airport, data shows 76.66% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Faro. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near FAO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
If you have a late Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MPL:
Hit the road running by picking up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar to explore Montpellier and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Montpellier in April.
Book your flight from Faro Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport for July if you'd like to visit Montpellier during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FAO to MPL sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Montpellier has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France you should also see. Around 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a visit to Marseille will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in France, consider Lyon, roughly 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are highlights.
