How can I find cheap flights to Funchal on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R186 to Funchal. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Funchal.
Which airlines fly to Funchal?
Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Funchal include:
- Easyjet, with flights from Porto, Lisbon and from London, for example.
Airlines with indirect flights to Funchal include:
- TAP Portugal, which flies from Johannesburg, Cape Town or London.
- Lufthansa, with flights from Belgrade and Johannesburg, as well as from New York City.
- British Airways, with flights from Johannesburg, Paphos and also Cape Town.
How long before a flight to Funchal should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Funchal, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Funchal departing from over 7 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Funchal with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Funchal’s airport?
Funchal is served by 1 airport[s]. Madeira operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 7 cities, such as Johannesburg, Cape Town and Faro, the most popular routes.
How far is Funchal’s airport from the city centre?
Funchal’s airport Madeira is located 4 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Funchal’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 37.38 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Madeira , the average price for the ride to Funchal centre is around 62.29 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Funchal. Pick your preferred car type and get from Madeira to Funchal city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Funchal?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Funchal is in August, July and September, when the average temperature reaches 23.04 °C, while June, August and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 66.87 hours.
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Funchal during July, January or February to experience an average of 15.1 °C.
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, May and July, when the average precipitation in Funchal is 3.05 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.