How long is the RK5553 flight?

The timetable allows 2 h 50 min. Faro to London is 1,774 km (1,102 mi).

What other flight numbers does RK5553 have?

Also listed as RUK5553 (Ryanair UK's ICAO code) and RK 5553.

Can I get compensation if RK5553 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €400 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

RK5553 Flight Status Ryanair UK: Faro to London (RUK5553)

RK 5553 Faro to London Flight Status

Not scheduled today. Latest flight: October 22nd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

RK 5553 Flight Status & Schedule Ryanair UK Faro to London

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Oct 22	FAO	STN	09:39	12:06	Landed	Track >
Oct 15	FAO	STN	09:23	11:52	Landed	Track >
Oct 08	FAO	STN	09:19	12:18	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 01	FAO	STN	09:31	11:56	Landed	Track >
Sep 24	FAO	STN	09:46	12:19	Landed Late	Track >
Sep 17	FAO	STN	09:15	11:55	Landed	Track >
Sep 10	FAO	STN	09:31	12:17	Landed Late	Track >
Sep 03	FAO	STN	09:27	11:52	Landed	Track >
Aug 27	FAO	STN	09:40	11:44	Landed	Track >
Aug 20	FAO	STN	09:30	11:57	Landed	Track >

Ryanair UK flight RK 5553 links Faro and London, 1,774 km (1,102 mi) apart. With 2 h 50 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 2 h 30 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 22 October 2026, landed on time.

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About RK 5553

Route: Faro Airport FAO to London Stansted Airport STN
Distance: 1,774 km (1,102 mi)
Typical flight time: 2 h 30 min
On time: 7 of the last 10
Average delay when late: 18 min

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €400 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

RK 5553 FAQ

How long is the RK5553 flight?: The timetable allows 2 h 50 min. Faro to London is 1,774 km (1,102 mi).
How often is RK5553 late?: 3 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 18 minutes on average.
What other flight numbers does RK5553 have?: Also listed as RUK5553 (Ryanair UK's ICAO code) and RK 5553.
Can I get compensation if RK5553 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €400 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

RK5553 and Faro FAO to London STN Flights

Other flights departing from Faro FAO: FR8274, EI893, VY8485, LG788

Other flights arriving at London STN: RK8231, LS1474, FR229, FR3873

All flights connecting Faro FAO to London STN.