$125 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Funchal (FNC)

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Cheap Flights from London to Funchal (LHR-FNC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $125 for one-way flights and $225 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Brussels Airlines
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
Flights from London (LHR) to Funchal (FNC)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Cristiano Ronaldo
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$225
Distance
1536 mi

London to Funchal Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Funchal

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from London to Funchal are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Funchal with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from London to Funchal

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Funchal: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from London to Funchal

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from London to Funchal in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $125 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap London to Funchal flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your London to Funchal airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LHR to Funchal Airport?
British Airways operates a direct flight jetting off from Heathrow Airport at 9:25AM and coming in to land at Madeira Airport at 1:20PM — a total flying time of 3 hours and 55 minutes. Secure the best seat available, bring a few things to keep you occupied and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London Heathrow to Madeira Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from London Heathrow to FNC at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you hit the jackpot and find an awesome deal. However, airfares generally don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)?
Travel with British Airways from London Heathrow to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) and arrive at the time printed on your boarding card. This airline takes first place on this route, with an 69% on-time rate. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App is a great way to stay in the loop. Our helpful app will give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Funchal from London?
You can zip from London to Funchal through both Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) and Porto Santo Airport (PXO). Arrive at Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) and you’ll be about 8 mi east of central Funchal. Drop your luggage off at your hotel and then explore some of the city’s popular sights, including Palheiro Gardens and CR7 Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)?
For British Airways flights jetting from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Madeira Airport, the peak period is between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, book the earliest flight. This way you’re likely to dodge air traffic that builds up as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from London Heathrow to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your London Heathrow to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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