What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Funchal?

Before booking your flight from South Africa to Funchal, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Condor or Emirates.

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Funchal?

To save up to 29% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 25 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from South Africa to Funchal from R13 840 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R16 408 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Funchal?

January can be a great time to fly to Funchal from South Africa with a flight ticket averaging about R17 072. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as R8 472. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Funchal from South Africa?

If you book a flight to Funchal from South Africa, you will be flying to Madeira, which is the city’s only airport. Funchal Madeira (FNC) is located 14,4 km from the centre of Funchal.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Funchal that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Funchal?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Funchal?

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R21 166+ Flights from South Africa to Funchal

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Round-trip from	R16 319
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R20 260

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15/7-14/8
2 total stops
60h 40m total
South Africa to Funchal

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Funchal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 June 2025.

Tue 15/719:35JNB - FNC

1 stop38h 05mSWISS

Thu 14/89:45FNC - JNB

1 stop22h 35mSWISS

Deal found 16/6R16 319

Sun 9/1110:10JNB - FNC

1 stop27h 55mLufthansa

Thu 20/1121:15FNC - JNB

2 stops55h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 16/6R16 408

Sat 25/1023:15JNB - FNC

1 stop36h 20mKLM

Sat 22/1118:40FNC - JNB

1 stop25h 20mKLM

Deal found 15/6R16 872

Fri 5/919:00JNB - FNC

2 stops23h 40mBrussels Airlines

Sat 13/918:35FNC - JNB

2 stops37h 00mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 16/6R17 282

Wed 30/713:55JNB - FNC

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 6/814:50FNC - JNB

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6R17 674

Wed 12/1122:20JNB - FNC

2 stops28h 40mEmirates

Mon 17/1117:40FNC - JNB

2 stops20h 55mEmirates

Deal found 16/6R20 992

Sun 20/713:55JNB - FNC

2 stops29h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 18/819:00FNC - JNB

2 stops37h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/6R21 669

Wed 24/120:30CPT - FNC

2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/121:15FNC - CPT

2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6R22 418

Fri 1/813:00CPT - FNC

2 stops48h 20mQatar Airways

Fri 8/813:10FNC - CPT

2 stops44h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/6R23 399

Thu 25/129:30CPT - FNC

2 stops24h 30mLufthansa

Tue 6/121:15FNC - CPT

2 stops35h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 15/6R24 452

Thu 25/129:30CPT - FNC

2 stops51h 30mSWISS

Tue 6/114:05FNC - CPT

3 stops47h 40mSWISS

Deal found 15/6R38 024

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Tue 15/719:35JNB - FNC

1 stop38h 05mSWISS

Thu 14/89:45FNC - JNB

1 stop22h 35mSWISS

Deal found 16/6R16 319

Sun 9/1110:10JNB - FNC

1 stop27h 55mLufthansa

Thu 20/1121:15FNC - JNB

2 stops55h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 16/6R16 408

Sat 25/1023:15JNB - FNC

1 stop36h 20mKLM

Sat 22/1118:40FNC - JNB

1 stop25h 20mKLM

Deal found 15/6R16 872

Thu 11/916:40JNB - FNC

2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/1021:50FNC - JNB

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/6R16 943

Fri 5/919:00JNB - FNC

2 stops23h 40mBrussels Airlines

Sat 13/918:35FNC - JNB

2 stops37h 00mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 16/6R17 282

Sun 6/720:25JNB - FNC

2 stops46h 25mQatar Airways

Mon 28/719:00FNC - JNB

2 stops44h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6R20 974

Wed 12/1122:20JNB - FNC

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Deal found 16/6R20 992

Fri 1/813:00CPT - FNC

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Fri 8/813:10FNC - CPT

2 stops44h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/6R23 399

Fri 1/813:00CPT - FNC

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/822:00FNC - CPT

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/6R24 077

Fri 1/818:05CPT - FNC

1 stop22h 55mLufthansa

Fri 8/815:35FNC - CPT

2 stops20h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 16/6R31 282

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Thu 19/614:30JNB - FNC

2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 24/64:05FNC - JNB

3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6R16 872

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1 stop34h 00mKLM

Deal found 16/6R17 425

Sat 12/717:50JNB - FNC

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Tue 12/85:50FNC - JNB

2 stops27h 45mTurkish Airlines

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Tue 15/719:35JNB - FNC

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Thu 14/89:45FNC - JNB

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Deal found 16/6R16 319

Thu 17/719:00JNB - FNC

2 stops47h 40mBrussels Airlines

Sat 16/818:35FNC - JNB

2 stops37h 00mBrussels Airlines

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Fri 18/713:25JNB - FNC

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Sun 17/85:50FNC - JNB

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Fri 18/717:50JNB - FNC

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Sat 16/814:45FNC - JNB

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Deal found 16/6R29 338

Sun 20/713:55JNB - FNC

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JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

19:35-8:40

1 stop38h 05m

Funchal Madeira

Thu 14/8

9:45-9:20

1 stop22h 35m

R16 319

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

10:10-12:05

1 stop27h 55m

Funchal Madeira

Thu 20/11

21:15-7:05

2 stops55h 50m

R16 408

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/10

23:15-10:35

1 stop36h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Sat 22/11

18:40-22:00

1 stop25h 20m

R16 872

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/9

19:00-17:40

2 stops23h 40m

Funchal Madeira

Sat 13/9

18:35-8:35

2 stops37h 00m

R17 282

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/7

13:55-23:55

2 stops35h 00m

Funchal Madeira

Wed 6/8

14:50-16:10

2 stops24h 20m

R17 674

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

22:20-1:00

2 stops28h 40m

Funchal Madeira

Mon 17/11

17:40-16:35

2 stops20h 55m

R20 992

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/7

13:55-18:10

2 stops29h 15m

Funchal Madeira

Mon 18/8

19:00-9:35

2 stops37h 35m

R21 669

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/8

13:00-12:20

2 stops48h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Fri 8/8

13:10-10:50

2 stops44h 40m

R23 399

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/8

13:00-20:00

2 stops32h 00m

Funchal Madeira

Fri 8/8

22:00-9:45

3 stops34h 45m

R24 077

Cape TownFunchal

CPT - FNC

CPTFNC

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/8

18:05-16:00

1 stop22h 55m

Funchal Madeira

Fri 8/8

15:35-13:25

2 stops20h 50m

R31 282

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Funchal?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Funchal (average of R685). Flying from South Africa to Funchal in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 149). 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 ZA to FNC?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Funchal as you normally would.

Rainfall in Funchal by month

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.

Temperature in Funchal by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Funchal

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM and SWISS from South Africa to Funchal have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 267 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

3 267 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 267 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

7,8

Good

1 363 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 267 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

1 628 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 267 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.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 585 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 267 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.

Brussels Airlines

7,4

Good

355 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 267 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Funchal from South Africa?
If you book a flight to Funchal from South Africa, you will be flying to Madeira, which is the city’s only airport. Funchal Madeira (FNC) is located 14,4 km from the centre of Funchal.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Funchal that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Funchal flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Funchal?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Funchal.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Funchal?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Funchal?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Funchal (average of R685). Flying from South Africa to Funchal in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 149). 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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SWISS	CheapestR8 647	AverageR14 849	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR10 645	AverageR19 380	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	CheapestR12 306	AverageR16 218	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR13 173	AverageR20 463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR14 708	AverageR20 415	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR16 671	AverageR20 269	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR17 609	AverageR23 225	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR18 319	AverageR20 037	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Condor	CheapestR22 795	AverageR25 815	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Condor flights

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