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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manchester to Funchal:

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 10:35 am
• Latest: departs at 2:35 pm and lands at 6:40 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 05m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Manchester to Funchal.

A nonstop flight from Manchester to Funchal takes 4h 05m, covering 1,596 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Manchester to Funchal range from $172 to $347, with an average of $243 over the past 12 months. Anything below $172 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 17% below the route average of $243. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $207 round-trip via Porto (OPO), compared to $237 for nonstop.

Ryanair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while easyJet has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Manchester to Funchal flights are:

• Ryanair: 79% on time
• easyJet: 66% on time
• Jet2: 62% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 69% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $37–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jet2. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

One-way fares from Manchester to Funchal are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $98, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

Funchal Madeira Airport (FNC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Way2Azores
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• FunchalDrive Rent-a-car
• Drive on Holiday
• Sixt

Flights from Manchester to Funchal usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Funchal Madeira (FNC).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manchester to Funchal route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 04m.

One-stop flights from Manchester to Funchal most commonly connect through:

• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 97% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Porto (OPO) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Manchester to Funchal. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $153 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $325, a difference of $172.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Jet2 operates flights between Manchester and Funchal.

Flying via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 18m, compared with 10h 24m via Porto (OPO) and 11h 15m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Some of the most popular sights in Funchal are Mercado dos Lavradores, Formosa Beach and Town Square. These are among the most viewed places in Funchal on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Manchester to Funchal flights:

• Jet2: offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• TUI Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• easyJet: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

There are a number of airlines that fly direct from Manchester Airport to Funchal Madeira Airport. Direct flight routes include bookings with Jet2, easyJet, and TUI Airways. When you fly with airlines such as TAP AIR Portugal or British Airways, you will usually have to make a single stopover on your journey. When you fly with Lufthansa, your trip will generally include two stops.

Manchester Airport is a central UK travel hub and is often extremely busy. If you want to skip the queues at security and passport control, you can pay for fast-track options in advance of your trip through Manchester Airport. Both of these options cost around £4 each per person.

There are plenty of convenient transport options for passengers arriving at Funchal Madeira Airport. Passengers can take the airport shuttle bus, which departs from outside the Arrivals Area. Tickets cost around €5 (£4), and the journey takes around 1h. This bus also connects with many popular tourist hotels and destinations in the area. You can also take a taxi from outside the airport; taxi fares to Funchal cost roughly €30 (£28) and usually take 20min.

Although there are no hotels that connect directly with the terminals at Funchal Madeira Airport, there are plenty of great options nearby. Passengers can book stays at the Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club or the Villas Madalena Chalets, which are both located just a short drive from the airport. Other nearby options include the Villa Pragelas or ZiZi’s Place.