How far is Gibraltar from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 157 miles / 253 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Gibraltar (GIB) is 244 miles / 393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Faro to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 157.186 miles
• 252.967 kilometers
• 136.591 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

• 156.922 miles
• 252.541 kilometers
• 136.361 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 Faro to Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Faro and Gibraltar?

The time difference between Faro and Gibraltar is 1 hour. Gibraltar is 1 hour ahead of Faro.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Faro to Gibraltar generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Gibraltar

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

Airport information

Origin	Faro Airport
City:	Faro
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	FAO
ICAO Code:	LPFR
Coordinates:	37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W

Destination	Gibraltar International Airport
City:	Gibraltar
Country:	Gibraltar
IATA Code:	GIB
ICAO Code:	LXGB
Coordinates:	36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W