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Where to stay
Renting a car

Estreito da Calheta travel guide

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With a population of 1 618, Estreito da Calheta is a must-see destination in Madeira, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Estreito da Calheta has to offer.

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When to visit Estreito da Calheta

Estreito da Calheta in January
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel
Estreito da Calheta in January
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Estreito da Calheta

Plane

Although Estreito da Calheta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), which is located 39 km from Estreito da Calheta. The shortest flight to Estreito da Calheta from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h.

Car

Another option to get to Estreito da Calheta is to pick up a car rental from Funchal, which is about 27 km from Estreito da Calheta. You’ll find branches of Way2Azores and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Funchal.

Plane

Although Estreito da Calheta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), which is located 39 km from Estreito da Calheta. The shortest flight to Estreito da Calheta from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h.

Car

Another option to get to Estreito da Calheta is to pick up a car rental from Funchal, which is about 27 km from Estreito da Calheta. You’ll find branches of Way2Azores and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Funchal.

Airports near Estreito da Calheta

PXOPorto Santo
FNCFunchal Madeira

Airlines serving Estreito da Calheta

Lufthansa
Good (8,152 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,543 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,124 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,451 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,012 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,472 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,260 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (948 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,014 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,631 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,893 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,363 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,484 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,422 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,342 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,440 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,018 reviews)
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Where to stay in Estreito da Calheta

Average rates range from around $125 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $262 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Estreito da Calheta

Most booked hotels in Estreito da Calheta

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Hotel Atrio
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 766 reviews)
$185+
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Saccharum Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 4910 reviews)
$262+
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Calheta Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1854 reviews)
$331+
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Hotel Jardim Atlantico
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1372 reviews)
$180+
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Renting a car in Estreito da Calheta

Renting a car in Estreito da Calheta costs $26 per day, on average, or $78 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Estreito da Calheta.

Expect to pay $8.21 per gallon in Estreito da Calheta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $98.57 and $131.43.

Renting a car in Estreito da Calheta costs $26 per day, on average, or $78 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Estreito da Calheta.

Expect to pay $8.21 per gallon in Estreito da Calheta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $98.57 and $131.43.