Question 1

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Funchal?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Funchal from London is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £175. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from London because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £243.

Question 2

How have London to Funchal flight prices changed over time?

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As of December 2025, prices for London to Funchal flights are approximately 35% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 3

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Funchal is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £168. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £241.

Question 4

What is the cheapest London to Funchal Madeira flight route?

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Fly from London Stansted to Funchal Madeira for the best London - Funchal Madeira flight prices

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Funchal flights?

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According to our data, Ryanair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 6

How far in advance should I book a flight to Funchal?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Funchal from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Funchal for around £280 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Funchal from London for as low as £249 on momondo.

Question 7

How often are flights from London to Funchal delayed?

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Historically, on average around 21% of flights between London and Funchal have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

Question 8

How many flights depart from London to Funchal on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from London and land in Funchal each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 07:00, with 64% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Funchal?

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In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from London to Funchal. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £114. The month of November is another great option to travel to Funchal, with average flight prices from London averaging around £117.

Question 10

How many flights depart from London to Funchal on average per week?

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As of December 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from London to Funchal. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 50% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on London to Funchal flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Funchal.

Question 12

Which airlines fly to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

easyJet, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Funchal from London according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Funchal. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Funchal on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 13

What cabin class options are available on London to Funchal Madeira flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Funchal Madeira flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Funchal flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 16

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Funchal Madeira?

Accepted Answer

Ryanair, Jet2, and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from London to Funchal Madeira

Question 17

Which cities can you reach easily once you arrive at Funchal, Madeira airport?

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The three nearest towns to visit around Funchal Airport are Santa Cruz, Porto Novo and Caramanchao. Santa Cruz is the closest, reachable from the airport on the Line 23 bus in only about five minutes. A taxi or hire car will get you there even faster, in about three minutes. If you’re backpacking, you’ll be able to walk there in just over 20 minutes. Porto Novo is only a little further, roughly a 10-minute bus ride from the airport on the No. 23 line. You can also take a taxi or use a hire car, which will take about five minutes to get you there. To get to Caramanchao, you can catch the Line 53 bus, which will only take about 10 minutes. It’s about an eight-minute self-drive or taxi ride.

Question 18

Which airlines fly direct from London to Funchal, Madeira?

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You’ll have a range of choices if you’re looking for direct flights from London to Funchal, Madeira. These mainly depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or London Stansted Airport (STN). Many of the routes are operated by budget airlines, which means it’s easy to find and book cheap flights from London to Funchal, Madeira through momondo. You can opt to fly with Jet2 from Stansted, which will take about four hours. Leaving Gatwick, you can choose between TUI Airways or easyJet, which takes about four hours. You’ll also find a few one-stop flights from Gatwick, flown by TAP Air Portugal. These have stopovers at Porto Airport (OPO) en route. From Stansted, you can catch a one-stop flight offered by Ryanair. The first leg lands at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), where you’ll switch to easyJet. All of these flights land at Funchal Madeira Airport (FNC), officially known as Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Funchal, Madeira?

To get to Stansted Airport from the centre of London, you can catch the Stansted Express train, which will take about 50 minutes. A National Express bus service also gets you to the airport in roughly an hour and 20 minutes. They both depart from London Liverpool Street Station. By car or taxi, you can make the drive in about 45 minutes. To get to Gatwick, take the Southern Service train for a trip of about 30 minutes. Driving or hiring a taxi will take about 50 minutes. Funchal Airport is near the small town of Santa Cruz on the east coast of the island – it will take about 25 minutes to get to Funchal itself if you take the Aerobus, or between 40 and 45 minutes on the No. 113 or No. 208 buses. The drive takes about 20 minutes if you hire a car or take a taxi.

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Funchal, Madeira?

Choosing whether to fly out from Gatwick or Stansted depends on which direction you’re coming from. There’s not much difference if you’re in London itself, but Gatwick is a better choice if you’re coming from the south of England. Stansted is more convenient if you’re travelling towards London from the north. Both are international airports, with plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, bars and fast food takeaway kiosks. You can shop at a variety of stores, from clothing boutiques to newsagents. Passengers with limited mobility are well looked after, with dedicated trained staff on hand and an assistance service that you can book in advance. You can catch both return and one-way flights from London to Funchal at both airports. Funchal Airport is much smaller, but it also has a decent variety of shops, including a duty-free store. There are also fast food outlets, coffee shops, ice cream shops and sit-down restaurants.

Question 19

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Funchal Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Funchal Madeira Airport refresh daily.

Question 20

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Funchal Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Funchal Madeira Airport.

Question 21

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Funchal Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Funchal Madeira Airport.

Question 22

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Funchal Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Funchal Madeira Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Funchal?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Funchal?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Funchal is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £168. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £241.

What is the cheapest London to Funchal Madeira flight route?

Fly from London Stansted to Funchal Madeira for the best London - Funchal Madeira flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Funchal?

What cabin class options are available on London to Funchal Madeira flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Funchal Madeira flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to Funchal flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Funchal.

How have London to Funchal flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for London to Funchal flights are approximately 35% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Funchal Madeira?

Ryanair, Jet2, and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from London to Funchal Madeira

Which airlines fly to Funchal?

How often are flights from London to Funchal delayed?

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between London and Funchal have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Funchal flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Funchal flights?

According to our data, Ryanair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from London to Funchal on average per day?

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from London and land in Funchal each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 07:00, with 64% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from London to Funchal on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from London to Funchal. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 50% of flights taking off on this day.

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