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Museu CR7
Museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo, born in Madeira, displaying trophies, memorabilia, and interactive exhibits near the marina.
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Overview: Rome to Funchal flight
Italy
Portugal
Flights from Rome to Funchal depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $193 (€158) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1726 miles (2779 km) distance in 6h 20m. September 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 1726 miles (2779 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€158) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 6h 20m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 77 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 Rome to Funchal
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 23 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2779 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Funchal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Funchal will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Rome for Funchal onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2779 km distance in an average of 12 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 15 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.
4:45 AM8h55Rome1:40 PMFunchal$2211One-way0 transfers- 3:45 PM15h50Rome7:35 AMFunchal$2401One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM8h55Rome1:40 PMFunchal$2211One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM15h50Rome7:35 AMFunchal$2401One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Rome to Funchal flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Funchal flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Rome | 8h55 | 1:40 PM Funchal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Rome | 15h50 | 7:35 AM Funchal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TAP Portugal operates all flights services from Rome to Funchal.
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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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€158)
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
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
Madeira Story Centre
Interactive museum covering Madeira’s history from volcanic origins to settlement, trade, and modern life in an accessible format.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra do Funchal
Important sacred art museum with Flemish paintings, sculpture, and liturgical treasures tied to Madeira’s religious history.
- Must visit
Zona Velha
Funchal’s Old Town is a lively historic quarter with narrow streets, colorful doors, galleries, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Mercado dos Lavradores
Iconic market known for produce halls, flower sellers, and traditional island character, popular with both visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Large hillside garden with exotic plants, ponds, sculptures, and sweeping views, reached easily from the cable car area.
- Gluten-free
Espetada Madeirense
Madeiran beef skewers, traditionally seasoned with garlic, salt, and bay leaf, then grilled over wood or charcoal. One of the island’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Espada Com Banana
Black scabbardfish served with fried banana, a classic Madeira combination that balances savory fish with sweet fruit.
- Vegetarian
Bolo Do Caco
Traditional Madeiran flatbread cooked on a hot stone, usually served warm with garlic butter. A staple snack and side dish across Funchal.
Casal Da Penha
Popular long-running restaurant with a garden terrace, appreciated for seafood, espetada, and traditional Madeira flavors in a charming setting.
Armazém Do Sal
Well-known Funchal restaurant in a historic building, serving refined Madeiran and Portuguese cuisine with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Akua By Chef Júlio Pereira
Modern, well-regarded seafood-focused restaurant highlighting local fish and contemporary Madeiran cuisine in an upscale casual space.
Euro
Moderate by Portuguese standards. Dining is reasonable, while hotels in peak season can be pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small tips for taxis are appreciated, but not expected.
FAQs: Rome to Funchal Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Funchal can start from as little as $193 (€158) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Funchal is $325 (€266) ; 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 Rome to Funchal is 6h 20m to travel the 1726 miles (2779 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 Rome to Funchal leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Funchal leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Rome to Funchal which require at least one change with TAP Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Funchal, you can count on TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Funchal. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Funchal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Funchal generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Madeira Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Madeira Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Funchal city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Funchal is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Funchal.
Since both Rome and Funchal 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 Rome and Funchal all year round.
The best events to attend in Funchal include:
- Festa da Flor, a vibrant flower festival celebrating the arrival of spring with parades and floral displays
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the harbor welcoming the new year
- Madeira Wine Festival, an annual celebration of Madeira's famous wine featuring tastings, music, and cultural events.
The best holidays to experience in Funchal include:
- Carnival, vibrant parades and lively street parties showcasing local culture
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Madeira Wine Festival, a celebration of the island's famous wine with tastings and events.
The best season to visit Funchal is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Funchal is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Funchal 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 Funchal, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or taxis, as overcharging scams can occur. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, Funchal is relatively safe, but staying alert and securing belongings 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 Rome to Funchal
Most Rome to Funchal flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Madeira Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Funchal airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Funchal
Which Rome airport do flights to Funchal leave from?
Flights from Rome to Funchal depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $13
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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