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Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Machico flight
Germany
Portugal
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Machico depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€141) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1768 miles (2846 km) distance in 4h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1768 miles (2846 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€141) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Machico
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2846 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Machico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Machico will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Machico onWed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 2846 km distance in an average of 21 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 1 d 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:15 AM24h15Frankfurt am Main9:30 AMMachico$1761One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM17h55Frankfurt am Main10:55 PMMachico$2311One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM17h55Frankfurt am Main10:55 PMMachico$2311One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM24h15Frankfurt am Main9:30 AMMachico$1761One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Machico flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Machico flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main | 17h55 | 10:55 PM Machico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 24h15 | 9:30 AM Machico | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Machico flights with Omio?
TAP Portugal operates all flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Machico.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Machico.
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Airlines: TAP Portugal from Frankfurt am Main to MachicoFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Machico with Omio's travel partners TAP Portugal from $176 (€141). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€186)
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Machico Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Machico by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Machico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Machico can start from as little as $176 (€141) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Machico is $400 (€321) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main to Machico is 4h 20m to travel the 1768 miles (2846 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Machico leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Machico leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Machico which require at least one change with TAP Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Machico, you can count on TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Machico. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Machico and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Machico generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Madeira Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Madeira Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Machico city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Machico is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and Machico.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Machico are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Frankfurt am Main and Machico all year round.
The best events to attend in Machico include:
- Festa de São Tiago, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Machico with processions, music, and traditional food
- Festa do Senhor dos Milagres, a religious event featuring a procession and various cultural activities honoring the Lord of Miracles
- Machico Carnival, a lively celebration filled with colorful parades, costumes, and festive events leading up to Lent.
The best holidays to experience in Machico include:
- Carnival, vibrant parades and lively street festivities
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Portugal Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best season to visit Machico is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Machico is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Machico among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Machico, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Machico is considered safe, but maintaining standard travel vigilance helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Machico
Frankfurt am Main
Machico
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Machico.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Machico is Madeira Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madeira Airport for your journey to Machico from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
VR1, Exit 22Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the departures area, main shops include Duty-Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 0.6€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, TAP Portugal Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Madeira Airport
- Bus: 20, 53, 78
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