What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 68% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Funchal on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Funchal?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 30m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 956.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Funchal round-trip?

Currently priced at R8 400, SWISS will fly you from Cape Town to Funchal and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R12 888 and R12 985, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Funchal ranges from 3.0 - 109.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 109.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Funchal when rainfall is around 3.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Funchal, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Funchal?

Before booking your flight from Cape Town to Funchal, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Lufthansa, KLM or British Airways.

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Funchal that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Funchal flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Funchal.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Funchal by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R3 846+ Flights from Cape Town to Funchal

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Funchal Madeira are usually found in January or March, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Funchal

Round-trip from	R13 376
One-way from	R3 846
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R17 846

3/11-6/11
2 total stops
68h 50m total
Cape Town to Funchal

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10/11
1 total stop
24h 10m total
Cape Town to Funchal

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R48 821 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 246 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Funchal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Funchal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2025.

Mon 3/1112:30CPT - FNC

1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1118:30FNC - CPT

1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R13 376

Thu 4/1212:30CPT - FNC

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1221:25FNC - CPT

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R15 524

Mon 3/1118:45CPT - FNC

1 stop20h 40mLufthansa

Wed 5/114:10FNC - CPT

2 stops25h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 20/10R17 932

Fri 5/1215:55CPT - FNC

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1213:00FNC - CPT

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10R18 712

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Mon 3/1112:30CPT - FNC

1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1118:30FNC - CPT

1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R13 376

Fri 5/128:00CPT - FNC

1 stop35h 50mKLM

Fri 12/1218:00FNC - CPT

2 stops37h 45mKLM

Deal found 21/10R19 734

Sun 30/119:30CPT - FNC

2 stops29h 45mLufthansa

Wed 3/124:10FNC - CPT

2 stops25h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 21/10R19 873

Thu 4/1212:30CPT - FNC

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1221:25FNC - CPT

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R15 524

Fri 5/125:45CPT - FNC

3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1213:00FNC - CPT

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10R19 110

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Funchal
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Funchal. Data last updated 22 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 3/1112:30CPT - FNC

1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1118:30FNC - CPT

1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R13 376

Mon 3/1118:45CPT - FNC

1 stop20h 40mLufthansa

Wed 5/114:10FNC - CPT

2 stops25h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 20/10R17 932

Sun 30/119:30CPT - FNC

2 stops29h 45mLufthansa

Wed 3/124:10FNC - CPT

2 stops25h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 21/10R19 873

Sun 30/118:00CPT - FNC

1 stop27h 35mKLM

Thu 4/1210:20FNC - CPT

1 stop17h 50mKLM

Deal found 21/10R20 011

One-way flights from Cape Town to Funchal
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Funchal. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - FNC

1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R3 846

Sun 9/1112:30CPT - FNC

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R4 886

Sat 1/1112:30CPT - FNC

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R5 544

Fri 6/217:15CPT - FNC

2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10R8 109

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Price

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

12:30-17:50

1 stop31h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Thu 6/11

18:30-10:00

1 stop37h 30m

R13 376

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

12:30-11:00

1 stop24h 30m

Funchal Madeira

Thu 11/12

21:25-23:30

2 stops24h 05m

R15 524

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/12

5:45-21:00

3 stops41h 15m

Funchal Madeira

Fri 12/12

13:00-14:00

2 stops23h 00m

R19 110

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/12

8:00-17:50

1 stop35h 50m

Funchal Madeira

Fri 12/12

18:00-9:45

2 stops37h 45m

R19 734

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

9:30-13:15

2 stops29h 45m

Funchal Madeira

Wed 3/12

4:10-7:40

2 stops25h 30m

R19 873

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

12:30-10:40

1 stop24h 10m

R3 846

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

12:30-11:00

1 stop24h 30m

R4 886

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

12:30-11:30

1 stop25h 00m

R5 544

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

17:15-20:25

2 stops29h 10m

R8 109

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Funchal?

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Funchal is 8 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Funchal?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Funchal (average of R8 403). Flying from Cape Town to Funchal in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 408). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to FNC?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Funchal in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Funchal?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Funchal flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Funchal

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andSWISS from Cape Town to Funchal. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 772 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 507 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 466 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 383 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Funchal round-trip?
Currently priced at R8 400, SWISS will fly you from Cape Town to Funchal and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R12 888 and R12 985, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Funchal that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Funchal flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Funchal?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Funchal.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Funchal?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Funchal by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Funchal?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Funchal (average of R8 403). Flying from Cape Town to Funchal in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 408). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Lufthansa flights from Cape Town Intl to Funchal Madeira

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Top 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Funchal

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	CheapestR8 400	AverageR13 618	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR12 888	AverageR20 782	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR12 985	AverageR18 325	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR13 280	AverageR15 346	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR14 281	AverageR19 308	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR17 107	AverageR23 167	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR17 986	AverageR22 582	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Funchal from R3 846

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Funchal Madeira are usually found in January or March, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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