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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Funchal?

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It is quick and easy to find flights to Funchal on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Funchal that suits you.

Question 2

Can I find flights to Funchal with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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Yes. All flights to Funchal on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

Question 3

How can momondo help me find flights to Funchal?

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Once you have performed a search for flights to Funchal, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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I’m not ready to book a flight to Funchal right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Funchal and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

Question 5

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

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We recommend purchasing flights from South Africa to Funchal 0 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Funchal for R16 734.

Question 6

Is there an alternative airport near Funchal?

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Porto Santo Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Funchal.

Question 7

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Funchal?

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With an average price of R1 437 per person, Porto Santo Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Funchal. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

Question 8

Which airlines fly to Funchal?

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Lufthansa is the airline most momondo users in South Africa opt for when booking flights to Funchal. British Airways, SWISS and KLM are also popular choices when flying to Funchal from South Africa. Most major airlines flying from South Africa to Funchal will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.

Question 9

Emirates Flights to Funchal

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Emirates will jet to Funchal around 17 times in an average week. Where you fly from will dictate what kind of deals you can get for Emirates, but prices as low as R17 355 have been found from Cape Town Intl to Funchal. Emirates has scored 8,1/10 in momondo user reviews.

Question 10

KLM Flights to Funchal

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KLM flies to Funchal 4 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to Funchal from Amsterdam Schiphol. KLM (rating: 7,8, 1 385 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to Funchal from. The best KLM ticket price found on momondo to Funchal was from Cape Town Intl (R13 174 return).

Question 11

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

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Prices for flights to Funchal Madeira Airport were last updated today.

Question 12

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

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As of August 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights to Funchal Madeira Airport.

Question 13

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

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Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Funchal Madeira Airport.

Question 14

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

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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 licence 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.

Question 15

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

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Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa to Funchal flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Funchal in the evening for as low as R17 430. Flights to Funchal are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R19 524. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly to Funchal?

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If you’re not able to fly to Funchal in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Funchal during February average around R12 269.

Question 17

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

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The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Funchal is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R16 973. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Funchal for around R19 452.

Question 18

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 South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Funchal for around R16 734 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 South Africa for as low as R15 486 on momondo.

Question 19

How long does it take to fly to Funchal?

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On average, it takes 19h 55m to fly from South Africa to Funchal if you fly out of Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Funchal Madeira (the most popular airport in Funchal). If you’re flying out of Cape Town Intl and into Funchal Madeira, then the flight time is around 27h 20m.

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO FUNCHAL FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	January	29% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Funchal costs on average just R11 953 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO FUNCHAL FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	August	19% more expensive	It costs about R19 915 for flights to Funchal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO FUNCHAL FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	444% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Funchal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Best Round-Trip Price	R15 451
Fastest flight time	20h 45m
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Funchal?

If you’re not able to fly to Funchal in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Funchal during February average around R12 269.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Funchal is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R16 973. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Funchal for around R19 452.

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

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Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Funchal?

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

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