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FR5878 Ryanair - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Ryanair flight FR5878, which currently operates between the airports of Faro - Faro Airport (Airport Code FAO) and Norwich - Norwich International Airport (Airport Code NWI).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 07, 2026.

FR5878 On Time performance:
95
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

FR5878 Ryanair to Norwich

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 07, 2026

Airline information

Ryanair
Ryanair
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Faro (FAO)
October 07, 2026
Faro Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
08:00
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:00

Arrival

Norwich (NWI)
October 07, 2026
Norwich International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
10:55
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:55
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight FR5878?
The flight FR5878 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight FR5878?
The distance between the two airports is 1883 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight FR5878?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:55 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:51 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

Ryanair is the only airline operating the route from Faro to Norwich.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 04, 2026 to October 03, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 40
On Time: 38 ( 95 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 3 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 04, 2026 to October 03, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 03, 2025 to September 30, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights FR5878

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
05 October
15:30
Faro (FAO)
18:25
Norwich (NWI)
02h 55min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
03 October
06:53
Faro (FAO)
09:42
Norwich (NWI)
02h 49min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
30 September
07:56
Faro (FAO)
10:51
Norwich (NWI)
02h 55min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
28 September
15:34
Faro (FAO)
18:29
Norwich (NWI)
02h 55min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
26 September
06:49
Faro (FAO)
09:33
Norwich (NWI)
02h 44min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
23 September
07:51
Faro (FAO)
10:46
Norwich (NWI)
02h 55min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
21 September
15:25
Faro (FAO)
18:14
Norwich (NWI)
02h 49min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
19 September
07:15
Faro (FAO)
10:08
Norwich (NWI)
02h 53min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
16 September
08:03
Faro (FAO)
11:07
Norwich (NWI)
03h 04min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
14 September
15:22
Faro (FAO)
18:10
Norwich (NWI)
02h 48min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time