Madeira Airport to Funchal
Madeira's Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) is in Santa Cruz, east of Funchal. The drive to the city takes about 20–30 minutes.
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Options
Airport buses, taxis and transfers. Check current schedules with the operators on arrival.
Car hire
Most rental desks are at the airport, which suits travellers heading west or north.
Weather
Strong winds occasionally cause diversions. Check flight status on windy days.
FAQ
How far is Madeira Airport from Funchal?
About a 20–30 minute drive.
Why do Madeira flights sometimes divert?
Strong crosswinds at the airport can stop landings.