Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Faroe Islands
1 airline flys nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Vagar (FAE). It's 801 miles (1,289 km), about 2h 13m in the air. Operated by Atlantic Airways.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from London to Faroe Islands with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Faroe Islands?
A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Faroe Islands (FAE) takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 801 miles (1,289 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Faroe Islands?
Just Atlantic Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Faroe Islands?
Yes. 1 airline: Atlantic Airways.
How far is London from Faroe Islands?
The flight distance from London to Faroe Islands is 801 miles (1,289 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from London to Faroe Islands?
At 2h 13m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Faroe Islands?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Faroe Islands embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Faroe Islands?
Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.
Is the return flight from Faroe Islands to London also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Faroe Islands?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Gatwick for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.