How long does it take to fly to Funchal?

On average, it takes 18h 50m to fly from South Africa to Funchal if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Funchal (the most popular airport in Funchal). If you’re flying out of Cape Town and into Funchal, then the flight time is around 24h 30m.

Which airlines fly to Funchal?

Lufthansa, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Funchal from South Africa according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Funchal. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Funchal on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Funchal Madeira Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of November 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Funchal Madeira Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Funchal Madeira Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Funchal Madeira Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Funchal Madeira Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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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 171.

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 717. 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 159.

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

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 168. Flights to Funchal are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R19 230. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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 342 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 R14 975 on momondo.

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How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Funchal Madeira Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Funchal Madeira Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Funchal Madeira Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Funchal Madeira Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Funchal Madeira Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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SWISS	PriceFrom R8 320	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 776 reviews	Search SWISS flights
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British Airways	PriceFrom R11 770	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 494 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R12 976	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 405 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 270	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 038 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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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 171.

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 717. 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 159.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Funchal flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Funchal flight.

Which airlines fly to Funchal?

How long does it take to fly to Funchal?

On average, it takes 18h 50m to fly from South Africa to Funchal if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Funchal (the most popular airport in Funchal). If you’re flying out of Cape Town and into Funchal, then the flight time is around 24h 30m.

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