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Why fly to Funchal, Portugal?

Flights to Funchal are perfect for those seeking a combination of natural beauty and rich history. Nestled amongst lush green hills and overlooking the sparkling blue Atlantic Ocean, the charming capital of the Portuguese island of Madeira is a destination that’s sure to take your breath away. Whether you want to admire the impressive architecture, marvel at the beautiful views from a cable car or stroll through the city’s tropical gardens, Funchal has something for everyone.

You can fly to Funchal from a range of destinations across the world including Paris, Zurichv and New York, along with UK cities such as London, Leeds and Birmingham. With plenty of options on offer, it’s easy to find convenient tickets to Funchal. If you're looking to explore the surrounding region, Funchal is well situated for day trips to other beautiful destinations on the island. Just a short drive away is the Cabo Girao Skywalk, a breathtaking cliffside walkway that offers panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The Curral das Freiras, a picturesque mountain village, is also within easy reach and is known for its stunning natural beauty. With so many exciting destinations nearby, Funchal is the perfect base for exploring Madeira.

Funchal is home to several famous landmarks that are not to be missed. One of the city's most iconic sites is the Funchal Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic church that dates back to the 15th century. Other must-visit landmarks include the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, a stunning botanical garden filled with exotic plants and sculptures, and the Sao Tiago Fortress, a historic fortress that once protected the city from pirates and invaders.

There’s more to Funchal than just historical landmarks, though. For scenic views over the city, the Funchal Cable Car is a must. Or, if shops and restaurants are what you’re after, head to the city’s old town with its picturesque cobblestone streets. If you’re looking for a more active experience, Funchal is home to many outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking and water sports.

Whether you’re looking for a historic city break or an adventure-filled getaway, book flights to Funchal and experience the beauty and charm of Portuguese city."

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FAQs - Before flights to Funchal

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Funchal?
    The average ticket price to Funchal is £239. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Funchal?
    • Approx. 4 hours 16 minutes to fly from London to Funchal.
    • Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes to fly from Lisbon to Funchal.
    • Approx. 2 hours 4 minutes to fly from Porto to Funchal.
    • Approx. 3 hours 59 minutes to fly from Manchester to Funchal.
  • How to get cheapest flights to Funchal?
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  • What is the most popular month to visit Funchal?
    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Funchal can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Funchal is May. The average price of flight tickets to Funchal in May is £230.
  • When are flight to Funchal cheapest?
    Flight tickets to Funchal are the cheapest in April compared to other months, the average price is £189.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Funchal?
    • The distance from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport to downtown is about 14km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Funchal?
    Popular airlines with flights to Funchal: easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, and Ryanair.
  • What are some popular attractions in Funchal?
    There are lots of attractions to choose from in Funchal: Miradouro de Santa Luzia - Damião (1 km from the city centre) , Capela da fundação Zino (3 km from the city centre) and Jardim de Sao Francisco (2 km from the city centre) are the most popular attractions close to the city centre.

Useful Info for Your Flight to Funchal from United Kingdom

Cheapest direct flight price£65
Cheapest return ticket price£194
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelOctober
Flight distance2,754.69km
Average flight time4 hours 10 minutes
Popular airlineBritish Airways
Cheapest monthApril