Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
A direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport takes an average of 5 hours 50 minutes. The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, which is 2 hours behind Helsinki.
Flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport start at 11:55 — the first with Finnair. The latest flight in the day is the 16:40 service with Finnair. In total, you can take your pick of 2 weekly services between HEL and FNC.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Finnair is your gateway to exploring Madeira (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Portugal!). Choose from the direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport offered by this popular airline.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between HEL and FNC:
Vienna International Airport
Lisbon Portela Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Portugal, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HEL to FNC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport is C$119. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$260. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from HEL to FNC, book your trip 3 months before the departure date.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The journey from central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes around 44 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near HEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near FNC instead:
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport to the center of Madeira is around 41 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Madeira based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Madeira is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madeira Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from HEL to FNC sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Madeira
As soon as you've locked in your flights from HEL to FNC, you'll need to find a place to stay in Madeira. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Pico do Arieiro, Monte Palace Tropical Garden and Sao Tiago Fort are major attractions which should feature on any good Madeira itinerary.
Complete your Madeira trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Madeira Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Madeira.