What to know about flights from London to Funchal?

The distance between London and Funchal is approximately 2,489.12km. The average flight time between London and Funchal is 3 hours 56 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. November is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£24
easyJet easyJet LON-FNC 3h 50m · Direct Mon, Nov 30
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Cheapest return
£40
easyJet easyJet LON-FNC 3h 55m · Direct Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
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Best time to book
November
Cheapest
July
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Route details
2,489.12km
Flight distance
3h 56m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from London to Funchal over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £24 and round-trip from £40. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from London to Funchal are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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Flights from London to Funchal operate an average of 5 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 5.4% on-time departure rate and a 71.4% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for London to Funchal flights?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Funchal are easyJet, Jet2.com, and Ryanair, among 5 carriers on this route. easyJet offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from London to Funchal according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on London to Funchal Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Funchal?

Average price of one-way tickets from London to Funchal booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from London to Funchal, fares are lowest in November (£51) and highest in July (£132).

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£92
£51
£11
    Cheapest
  • £96
    Oct
  • £51
    Nov
  • £111
    Dec
  • £52
    Jan
  • £82
    Feb
  • £70
    Mar
  • £89
    Apr
  • £99
    May
  • £77
    Jun
  • £132
    Jul
  • £92
    Aug
  • £77
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from London to Funchal?

Average price of return tickets from London to Funchal booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from London to Funchal, fares are lowest in January (£106) and highest in December (£383).

£383
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£106
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    Cheapest
  • £168
    Oct
  • £168
    Nov
  • £383
    Dec
  • £106
    Jan
  • £148
    Feb
  • £128
    Mar
  • £165
    Apr
  • £226
    May
  • £188
    Jun
  • £246
    Jul
  • £270
    Aug
  • £172
    Sep

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from London to Funchal?

    Based on Trip.com data, easyJet offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £24 (for example, LTN–FNC on Mon, Nov 30). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, easyJet offers fares from £40, departing on Sat, Dec 12 and returning on Sat, Dec 19.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Funchal with the following airlines, including: easyJet Jet2.com Ryanair British Airways TAP Air Portugal Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from London (LON) to Funchal (FNC) takes an average of 3 hours 56 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Funchal is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 22 direct flights operate each week between London and Funchal. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    easyJet: S/M/T/-/T/F/S – U28521 (departure at 15:05) British Airways: -/M/T/W/T/F/S – BA2716 (departure at 08:32)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from London to Funchal on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Nov 30, with one-way fares from just £24.
    · Compare airlines. easyJet currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Funchal.
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  • The cheapest month to book a flight from London to Funchal is usually November, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Funchal on October 29, 2026 with easyJet, with prices starting at £65.
  • Flights to Funchal can arrive at: Madeira Airport (FNC). The most common route connects London Gatwick Airport and Madeira Airport (LGW–FNC).
  • The time difference between Funchal and London is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from London to Funchal is £173. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from London to Funchal is £206. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter London and Funchal, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • easyJet, Jet2.com and Ryanairare the most popular budget airlines flying from London to Funchal. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Cheap Flights from London to Funchal

Flight from London to Funchal
Funchal, the capital city of Madeira Island in Portugal, is well known for its hills, gardens, and harbour. This city was named Funchal because of the number of plants called “Funcho” confronted by the people living here. There are many different places to visit in Funchal such as churches, museums, seas, gardens, etc.
Tip: The best time to visit Funchal is from September to November.
Getting there
There are many flights from London to Funchal which can be conveniently available at low prices some of them are:- Jet2 airways it gives you flights cheap flights from London. Another way is British Airways. Other than that, is EasyJet. All these airways provide direct flights to Funchal. London to Funchal flights takes a minimum time period of 4 hours. There are many other airlines such as Tap Air Portugal which is expensive as well as it has one halt in between. The distance to cover is approximately 2480 km.
Tip: Flight fares are considerably cheaper in low season times, January, and decrease to about 7%.
What to see in Funchal
There are more than 21 places to visit in Funchal like, the Cathedral of Funchal which was built in the early 16thcentury. It is the main historical monument of Funchal. Another one to visit is the Funchal old town or Zona Velha. This area consists of a market place, restaurants and many more other places that amuse the visitors. If you are artistic then you must visit Rua da Santa Maria and have a look at its street art. To enjoy nature’s beauty it is recommended to pay a visit to the Mercado dos Lavradores which is a market full of flowers, fruits, vegetables, and fishes. Among the most renowned places of natural beauty at Funchal, gardens are a popular tourist attraction like the Monte Palace tropical garden which opens daily from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm. You could also experience the breathtaking views from Monte cable car.
Tip: Taxi can help you save on trip expenses and explore the city inexpensively.
Stay, shopping, eating and drinking
One of the finest places to shop in Funchal is Madeira shopping centre. It is close to a neighbourhood that consists of many hotels to stay. Forum apartments are located near this shopping center and also it is just 2 km away from Formosa beach which is known to have the most serene view from its balcony with other amenities like free Wi-fi, room service etc. pleasing the guests. Several luxury hotels are situated in Sao Martinho, Funchal.
Tip: Shopping freaks should definitely pay attention to loads of accessories decorated with handmade embroidery.
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