Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between CPT and FNC:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from CPT to FNC, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport is C$588. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,088. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap flight tickets from CPT to FNC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport across each month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Play around with filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Central Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 21 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near CPT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near FNC:
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
From Madeira Airport, Madeira is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 41 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madeira. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport for August if you'd like to visit Madeira during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CPT to FNC in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Madeira
Start your Madeira trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from CPT to FNC, have a look at our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Pico do Arieiro, Monte Palace Tropical Garden and Sao Tiago Fort are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Madeira itinerary.
Complete your Madeira trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Madeira Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Madeira getaway.
