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Journey information
Overview: Funchal to Madrid flight
Portugal
Spain
Flights from Funchal to Madrid depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 906 miles (1459 km) distance in 2h 25m. March 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 906 miles (1459 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 Funchal to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$593
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Flights per day
57
Distance
1459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Funchal to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Funchal to Madrid will cost around $593 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast flights
Of the 57 flights that leave Funchal for Madrid onSun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct flights cover the 1459 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 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.
TP1706 · TP1941 · TP101212:10 AM11h30Madeira Airport12:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1981One-way2 transfers- TP1692 · TP10107:35 PM13h30Madeira Airport10:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
- TP1708 · TP1939 · TP101411:40 PM14h45Madeira Airport3:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2261One-way2 transfers
- TP3836 · TP1939 · TP10149:40 PM16h45Madeira Airport3:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2261One-way2 transfers
- TP1708 · TP1939 · TP101211:40 PM12h00Madeira Airport12:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2261One-way2 transfers
IB56011:20 AM2h25Madeira Airport2:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4441One-way0 transfers- TP1686 · TP10149:25 AM4h55Madeira Airport3:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$5571One-way1 transfer
- TP1696 · TP10104:05 AM5h00Madeira Airport10:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$4421One-way1 transfer
- TP1688 · TP101812:40 PM5h30Madeira Airport7:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$5571One-way1 transfer
- TP1698 · TP10125:50 AM5h50Madeira Airport12:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$6461One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Funchal to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Funchal to Madrid flights for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 PM Funchal | 11h15 | 8:05 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Funchal | 13h05 | 10:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 2 | |||||
| TP1706 · TP1937 · TP1010 | 12:10 AM Madeira Airport | 8h55 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6979+ LH1181 · LH1114 | 12:10 AM Madeira Airport | 15h10 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6979+LH1789 · LH1804 | 12:10 AM Madeira Airport | 16h30 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1706 · TP1941 · TP1012 | 12:10 AM Madeira Airport | 11h30 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6979+LH1789+ LH4162 | 12:10 AM Madeira Airport | 13h00 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1696 · TP1010 | 4:05 AM Madeira Airport | 5h00 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1696 · TP1014 | 4:05 AM Madeira Airport | 10h15 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1696 · TP1012 | 4:05 AM Madeira Airport | 7h35 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6963 · LH6993+LH1804 | 4:05 AM Madeira Airport | 12h35 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6963 · LH6965+LH1114 | 4:05 AM Madeira Airport | 11h15 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6963 · LH6965+LH1120 | 4:05 AM Madeira Airport | 14h45 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1698 · TP1014 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 8h30 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1698 · TP1012 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 5h50 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1698 · TP1016 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 10h10 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6955+LH1167 · LH1122 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 16h50 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6955 · LH6953+LH1122 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 16h50 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6955 · LH6993+LH1804 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 10h50 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6955 · LH6993+LH4164 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 15h40 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6955+LH1779+LH4164 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 15h40 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6955 · LH6967+LH4164 | 5:50 AM Madeira Airport | 15h40 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6985+LH1177 · LH1122 | 8:45 AM Madeira Airport | 13h55 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6985+LH1177 · LH1120 | 8:45 AM Madeira Airport | 10h05 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1686 · TP1014 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 4h55 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1686 · TP1016 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 6h35 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1686 · TP1018 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 8h45 | 7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6989+LH1167 · LH1122 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 13h15 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6989 · LH6953+LH1122 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 13h15 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6989 · LH6967+LH4164 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 12h05 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6989+LH1779+LH4164 | 9:25 AM Madeira Airport | 12h05 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
 NT4063 · NT6004 | 10:15 AM Madeira Airport | 8h15 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NT4063 · NT6002 | 10:15 AM Madeira Airport | 23h55 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB560 | 11:20 AM Madeira Airport | 2h25 | 2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1688 · TP1020 | 12:40 PM Madeira Airport | 7h45 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1688 · TP1018 | 12:40 PM Madeira Airport | 5h30 | 7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1688 · TP1022 | 12:40 PM Madeira Airport | 10h40 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7197+ BA2717 | 1:25 PM Madeira Airport | 9h34 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA456+BA2717 | 1:25 PM Madeira Airport | 19h15 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1690 · TP1022 | 2:15 PM Madeira Airport | 9h05 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1690 · TP1020 | 2:15 PM Madeira Airport | 6h10 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NT4073 · NT6002 | 3:00 PM Madeira Airport | 19h10 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NT4073 · NT6012 | 3:00 PM Madeira Airport | 21h45 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1704 · TP1931 · TP1022 | 3:05 PM Madeira Airport | 8h15 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1704 · TP1931 · TP1010 | 3:05 PM Madeira Airport | 18h00 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1716 · TP1906 · TP1022 | 3:40 PM Madeira Airport | 7h40 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1716 · TP1906 · TP1010 | 3:40 PM Madeira Airport | 17h25 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1112+ LH4411 | 4:55 PM Madeira Airport | 18h40 | 12:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1692 · TP1012 | 7:35 PM Madeira Airport | 16h05 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1692 · TP1010 | 7:35 PM Madeira Airport | 13h30 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum, Transavia France from Funchal to MadridFind the best flights between Funchal to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum, Transavia France from $81 (€66). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
TAP Portugal frequency
15 a day
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.
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport -> Plaza de España
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Metro, buses, and Cercanías use a rechargeable transport card for most fares; contactless bank card payment is available on EMT Madrid city buses.
- The Airport Supplement applies on Metro to and from the airport. Cercanías train from Terminal 4 can also be a practical option to central Madrid.
FAQs: Funchal to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Funchal to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Funchal to Madrid can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Funchal to Madrid is $253 (€206) ; 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 Funchal to Madrid is 2h 25m to travel the 906 miles (1459 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 Funchal to Madrid leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Funchal to Madrid leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Funchal to Madrid which require at least one change with Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Funchal to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Funchal and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Funchal to Madrid generally leave from Madeira Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Madeira Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Funchal city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Funchal to Madrid is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Funchal and Madrid.
Since both Funchal and Madrid 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 Funchal and Madrid all year round.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Funchal to Madrid 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Funchal to Madrid
Most Funchal to Madrid flights use the Madeira Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Funchal and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Funchal
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Madrid airport do flights from Funchal arrive at?
Flights from Funchal to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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