- Must visit
Blandy's Wine Lodge Museum
Museum inside Blandy's Wine Lodge explaining Madeira wine production, aging, and trade. Tastings and historic cellars make it a classic visit.
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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Funchal flight
United Kingdom
Portugal
Take a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Funchal and enjoy the approximately 1533 miles (2468 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
February 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 1533 miles (2468 km) |
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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
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Complete guide to Funchal
Things to do in Funchal
Discover the best of Funchal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Funchal trip today.
- Recommended
CR7 Museum
Museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo, displaying trophies, photos, and memorabilia. A major draw for football fans visiting Madeira.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra do Funchal
Housed in a former episcopal palace, this museum is renowned for Flemish paintings, sculpture, and sacred art linked to Madeira's trade wealth.
- Must visit
Jardim Botânico da Madeira
Lush botanical garden above Funchal with diverse plants, panoramic views, and ornamental terraces. One of the city's signature outdoor visits.
- Must visit
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Tropical garden near Monte Palace with art collections, water features, and exotic planting. It pairs well with the cable car and Monte visit.
- Must visit
Rua de Santa Maria
Historic old-town street famous for painted doors, small galleries, and lively atmosphere. Ideal for walking and seeing contemporary street art.
- Gluten-free
Espada Com Banana
Marinated black scabbardfish fried until crisp, often served with banana. A signature Madeira pairing that reflects the island’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Espetada Madeirense
Traditional skewered beef cubes seasoned with garlic, salt and bay leaf, grilled over fire. A classic Madeiran celebration and tavern dish.
- Vegetarian
Bolo Do Caco
Warm flatbread baked on hot stone, usually with garlic butter. It is one of Madeira’s most iconic table breads and often shared with meals.
Il Gallo D'Oro
Refined fine dining in The Cliff Bay, known for polished service and modern interpretations of Madeiran ingredients in an elegant setting.
Restaurante Do Adega Da Quinta
Historic old town restaurant famed for espetada and traditional Madeiran dishes, with a lively, classic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurante Arsenal
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, valued for fresh local fish, shellfish and dependable service in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels cost more in peak season, but dining and buses stay reasonable versus many Western European island destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Funchal Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Funchal 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 Funchal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Funchal
Most London Gatwick Airport to Funchal flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Madeira Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Funchal airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Funchal
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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