Updated:
January 17, 2026
Portugal
Europe
Funchal Airport (FNC)
Funchal Madeira International Airport averages 48 flights per day to 59 destinations, with 4 domestic and 55 international routes. A total of 35 airlines operate at FNC, led by Jet2. This airport provides direct service to 21 countries across three continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and the United Kingdom as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Funchal connects to Helsinki, with a typical flight time of 4 hrs 50 mins.
- Destinations
- 59 (4 domestic · 55 international)
- Flights per day
- 48 (23 domestic · 26 international)
- Busiest Route
- Lisbon (13/day)
- Longest Direct Flight
- Helsinki 4 hrs 50 mins
- Shortest Flight
- Vila Baleira 15 mins
- Top Airline
- Jet2 (12 routes)
- Top Country
- Portugal (23 flights/day)
- Longest Runway
- 9,137 ft / 2,785 m
Weather in Funchal
59 Destinations from Funchal Airport (FNC)
This week, 59 active routes depart from Funchal International Airport. The busiest route connects Funchal with Lisbon and is operated by 4 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Helsinki, and the shortest flight is to Vila Baleira.
All Destinations
| Flights | Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Lisbon |
FNC → LIS
1 hr 55 mins |
easyJet, Ryanair, Swiftair, TAP Air Portugal4 |
| 6 | Porto |
FNC → OPO
2 hrs 5 mins |
easyJet, Ryanair, TAP Air Portugal3 |
| 3 | London (LGW) |
FNC → LGW
3 hrs 15 mins |
BA Euroflyer, British Airways, easyJet3 |
| 2 | Vila Baleira |
FNC → PXO
15 mins |
Binter Canarias1 |
| 2 | Frankfurt-am-Main |
FNC → FRA
3 hrs 55 mins |
Condor, Eurowings Discover, TUIfly3 |
| 1 | Düsseldorf |
FNC → DUS
3 hrs 40 mins |
Condor, Eurowings, TUIfly3 |
| 1 | Amsterdam |
FNC → AMS
3 hrs 55 mins |
easyJet, Transavia2 |
| 1 | Manchester |
FNC → MAN
3 hrs 40 mins |
Jet2, Ryanair, TUI Airways3 |
| 1 | Ponta Delgada |
FNC → PDL
1 hr 55 mins |
Azores Airlines1 |
| 1 | Warsaw |
FNC → WAW
5 hrs 10 mins |
Enter Air, Smartwings Poland, Wizz Air3 |
| 1 | Berlin |
FNC → BER
4 hrs 40 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 6/week | Munich |
FNC → MUC
3 hrs 40 mins |
Condor, Eurowings Discover, TUIfly3 |
| 5/week | Prague |
FNC → PRG
4 hrs |
SmartWings1 |
| 4/week | Bristol |
FNC → BRS
3 hrs 20 mins |
easyJet, Jet22 |
| 4/week | Zurich |
FNC → ZRH
3 hrs 25 mins |
Edelweiss Air1 |
| 3/week | Katowice |
FNC → KTW
4 hrs 55 mins |
Wizz Air, Enter Air2 |
| 3/week | Birmingham |
FNC → BHX
4 hrs 25 mins |
Jet2, TUI Airways2 |
| 3/week | Budapest |
FNC → BUD
4 hrs 50 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 3/week | Copenhagen |
FNC → CPH
4 hrs 10 mins |
Norwegian Air Sweden, SAS, Sunclass Airlines3 |
| 3/week | Dublin |
FNC → DUB
3 hrs 50 mins |
Ryanair1 |
| 3/week | Hanover |
FNC → HAJ
3 hrs 55 mins |
TUIfly1 |
| 3/week | Helsinki |
FNC → HEL
4 hrs 50 mins |
Finnair, Sunclass Airlines2 |
| 3/week | Leeds |
FNC → LBA
3 hrs 45 mins |
Jet21 |
| 3/week | Leipzig |
FNC → LEJ
3 hrs 55 mins |
Marabu, MBU2 |
| 3/week | Paris |
FNC → ORY
3 hrs 20 mins |
Transavia France1 |
| 3/week | Riga |
FNC → RIX
4 hrs 45 mins |
airBaltic1 |
| 3/week | Stockholm |
FNC → ARN
4 hrs 50 mins |
SAS1 |
| 3/week | Stuttgart |
FNC → STR
3 hrs 35 mins |
Eurowings, TUIfly2 |
| 3/week | Vienna |
FNC → VIE
4 hrs |
Wizz Air Malta1 |
| 3/week | Jersey | FNC → — | ASL Airlines France1 |
| 2/week | Gdańsk |
FNC → GDN
4 hrs 45 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 2/week | Brussels (CRL) |
FNC → CRL
3 hrs 30 mins |
Ryanair, TUI Airlines Belgium2 |
| 2/week | Basel |
FNC → BSL
3 hrs 40 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 2/week | Cologne |
FNC → CGN
3 hrs 45 mins |
Eurowings1 |
| 2/week | Edinburgh |
FNC → EDI
3 hrs 50 mins |
Jet21 |
| 2/week | Geneva |
FNC → GVA
3 hrs 20 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 2/week | Gran Canaria Island |
FNC → LPA
1 hr 15 mins |
Binter Canarias1 |
| 2/week | Hamburg |
FNC → HAM
4 hrs |
Eurowings, Marabu2 |
| 2/week | Limerick city |
FNC → SNN
3 hrs 35 mins |
Ryanair1 |
| 2/week | London (STN) |
FNC → STN
4 hrs 30 mins |
Ryanair1 |
| 2/week | Luxembourg |
FNC → LUX
3 hrs 40 mins |
Luxair1 |
| 2/week | Tallinn |
FNC → TLL
4 hrs 55 mins |
airBaltic1 |
| 2/week | Tenerife Island |
FNC → TFN
1 hr 5 mins |
Binter Canarias1 |
| 1/week | Brussels (BRU) |
FNC → BRU
3 hrs 35 mins |
Brussels Airlines1 |
| 1/week | Glasgow |
FNC → GLA
3 hrs 40 mins |
Jet21 |
| 1/week | Groningen |
FNC → GRQ
3 hrs 55 mins |
Transavia1 |
| 1/week | London (LTN) |
FNC → LTN
4 hrs 10 mins |
Jet21 |
| 1/week | Marseille | FNC → MRS | Transavia France1 |
| 1/week | Nantes |
FNC → NTE
3 hrs 5 mins |
Transavia France1 |
| 1/week | Nottingham |
FNC → EMA
3 hrs 40 mins |
Jet21 |
| 1/week | Nuremberg |
FNC → NUE
3 hrs 55 mins |
Eurowings1 |
| 1/week | Oslo |
FNC → OSL
4 hrs 25 mins |
Norwegian Air Shuttle1 |
| 1/week | St Helier |
FNC → JER
3 hrs 30 mins |
ASL Airlines France1 |
| 1/week | Aarhus | FNC → — | Copenhagen Airtaxi1 |
| 1/week | Belfast | FNC → — | Jet21 |
| 1/week | Bournemouth | FNC → — | Jet21 |
| 1/week | Liverpool | FNC → — | Jet21 |
| 1/week | Newcastle | FNC → — | Jet21 |
| 1/week | Poznan | FNC → — | Enter Air1 |
Route and destination data updated weekly ()
Airlines
Funchal International Airport is served by 35 airlines, with Jet2 in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 31% of routes. 16 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 32 airlines operate international routes, compared with 6 serving domestic routes. Finnair is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Helsinki with a flight time of 4 hrs 50 mins.
- Jet212 routes
- easyJet8 routes
- Ryanair7 routes
- TUIfly5 routes
- Eurowings5 routes
- Wizz Air4 routes
- Binter Canarias3 routes
- Condor3 routes
- Enter Air3 routes
- Transavia France3 routes
- TAP Air Portugal2 routes
- Eurowings Discover2 routes
- Transavia2 routes
- TUI Airways2 routes
- SAS2 routes
- Sunclass Airlines2 routes
- Marabu2 routes
- airBaltic2 routes
- ASL Airlines France2 routes
- Swiftair1 route
- BA Euroflyer1 route
- British Airways1 route
- Azores Airlines1 route
- Smartwings Poland1 route
- SmartWings1 route
- Edelweiss Air1 route
- Norwegian Air Sweden1 route
- Finnair1 route
- MBU1 route
- Wizz Air Malta1 route
- TUI Airlines Belgium1 route
- Luxair1 route
- Brussels Airlines1 route
- Norwegian Air Shuttle1 route
- Copenhagen Airtaxi1 route
Funchal International Airport provides direct service to 21 countries across three continents. The route network is 7% domestic and 93% international, with London (LGW), United Kingdom serving as the primary international destination.
- Portugal23/day
- United Kingdom7/day
- Germany7/day
- Poland2/day
- Netherlands1/day
- France1/day
- Switzerland6/week
- Ireland5/week
- Czechia5/week
- Spain4/week
- Belgium3/week
- Hungary3/week
- Denmark3/week
- Finland3/week
- Latvia3/week
- Sweden3/week
- Austria3/week
- Luxembourg2/week
- Estonia2/week
- Norway1/week
- Jersey1/week
Global Rankings of Funchal Airport (FNC)
This snapshot shows how Funchal Airport (FNC) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.
- #322 – Total Destination Count (Network breadth)
- #912 – Domestic Destination Count
- #150 – International Destination Count
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.
- #405 – Total Flight Count (Operational intensity)
- #455 – Domestic Flight Count
- #288 – International Flight Count
- #317 – Flights per Runway (Scheduling density)
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.
- #306 – Total Distance Flown (Global reach)
- #174 – Distance per Flight (Route profile)
- #235 – Distance per Runway (Long-haul leverage)
2 Runways at Funchal Airport (FNC)
Runways:
| Name | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 9,137 ft · 2,785 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
| 23 | 9,137 ft · 2,785 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
57 Aircraft Require Longer Runway
Longest runway available is 9,137 ft / 2,785 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Funchal International Airport.
| Aircraft | Takeoff required | Landing required |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing BBJ 787-800 | 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 4,987 ft · 1,520 m |
| Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 4,987 ft · 1,520 m |
| Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 4,987 ft · 1,520 m |
| Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter | 9,199 ft · 2,804 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-400 | 9,236 ft · 2,815 m | 6,250 ft · 1,905 m |
| Boeing 747SP | 9,252 ft · 2,820 m | 5,249 ft · 1,600 m |
| Boeing 777 Freighter | 9,285 ft · 2,830 m | 5,577 ft · 1,700 m |
| Airbus A300B1 | 9,350 ft · 2,850 m | 5,364 ft · 1,635 m |
| Airbus A300B2 | 9,350 ft · 2,850 m | 5,364 ft · 1,635 m |
| Boeing 767-400 | 9,501 ft · 2,896 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Airbus A340-200 | 9,514 ft · 2,900 m | 6,201 ft · 1,890 m |
| Airbus A380-900 | 9,678 ft · 2,950 m | 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing 777-200LR | 9,744 ft · 2,970 m | 5,610 ft · 1,710 m |
| Antonov An-124 Ruslan | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 2,953 ft · 900 m |
| Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Tupolev Tu-144 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 8,530 ft · 2,600 m |
| Boeing B-52 Stratofortress | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Douglas DC-8-51 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-62 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-63 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Douglas DC-8-53 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-61 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A330-900neo | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,577 ft · 1,700 m |
| Airbus A350-900F | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A380 Cargo | 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing YAL-1 | 9,902 ft · 3,018 m | 7,546 ft · 2,300 m |
| Aero Spacelines Super Guppy | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,998 ft · 2,133 m |
| Douglas DC-8 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,499 ft · 1,981 m |
| Boeing 707 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,201 ft · 1,890 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boom Overture | 10,118 ft · 3,084 m | n/a |
| Airbus A340 Private Jet | 10,256 ft · 3,126 m | 8,999 ft · 2,743 m |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 10,299 ft · 3,139 m | 6,949 ft · 2,118 m |
| Airbus A340-600 | 10,302 ft · 3,140 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boeing BBJ 787-9 | 10,400 ft · 3,170 m | 5,700 ft · 1,737 m |
| VC-25A Air Force One | 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 7,999 ft · 2,438 m |
| Boeing 747-8 | 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 8,793 ft · 2,680 m |
| Airbus A340-500 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,299 ft · 1,920 m |
| Boeing 747-200 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,234 ft · 1,900 m |
| Boeing 777-300 | 10,597 ft · 3,230 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 747-100 | 10,650 ft · 3,246 m | 6,168 ft · 1,880 m |
| Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ | 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-8 Freighter | 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-300 | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,919 ft · 2,109 m |
| Boeing 747-400F | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,890 ft · 2,100 m |
| Boeing 747-400ER | 10,892 ft · 3,320 m | 7,136 ft · 2,175 m |
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |