R12 521+ Cheap flights to Madeira

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— FNC
Mar 3 — Mar 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Madeira in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Madeira
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Madeira. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 February 2026.

Tue 10/310:10
JNB
-
FNC
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/314:05
FNC
-
JNB
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1R12 521
Tue 10/322:00
JNB
-
FNC
1 stop19h 10m
British Airways
Tue 17/315:05
FNC
-
JNB
1 stop38h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 30/1R12 778
Mon 25/58:45
JNB
-
FNC
2 stops24h 00m
Lufthansa
Mon 1/622:45
FNC
-
JNB
3 stops30h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 31/1R12 810
Mon 25/520:40
JNB
-
FNC
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/619:00
FNC
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1R13 116
Tue 10/310:10
JNB
-
FNC
2 stops30h 20m
Lufthansa
Tue 17/311:00
FNC
-
JNB
3 stops27h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 30/1R14 916
Thu 5/213:45
JNB
-
FNC
2 stops23h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/217:05
FNC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/1R20 782

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Find the latest flights to Madeira in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 1 February 2026.

Return from

R12 521

One-way from

R41 741

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 492
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 10/3-17/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Funchal
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Madeira
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R2 223 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R236 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2026

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

10:10-14:30

2 stops30h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Tue 17/3

14:05-10:30

1 stop18h 25m

R12 521

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

22:00-15:10

1 stop19h 10m

Funchal Madeira

Tue 17/3

15:05-7:35

1 stop38h 30m

R12 778

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

8:45-7:45

2 stops24h 00m

Funchal Madeira

Mon 1/6

22:45-6:40

3 stops30h 55m

R12 810

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

20:40-11:10

2 stops39h 30m

Funchal Madeira

Mon 1/6

19:00-7:00

1 stop35h 00m

R13 116

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

10:10-14:30

2 stops30h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Tue 17/3

11:00-16:15

3 stops27h 15m

R14 916

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

14:45-12:05

2 stops22h 20m

R41 741

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

19:00-14:45

1 stop20h 45m

R72 858

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Deals found on 30/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Madeira

How long is the flight to Madeira?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Madeira takes 22 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Madeira from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Madeira?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Madeira are SWISS, Lufthansa and British Airways.

Rainfall in Madeira by month

Plan your trip to Madeira by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Madeira by month

Plan your trip to Madeira by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madeira, 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 Madeira

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madeira. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madeira. Reviews last updated 1 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Portugal, such as KLM, SWISS, andQatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

FAQs about flying to Madeira

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Madeira if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Madeira on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Madeira?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Madeira.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Madeira?

    Funchal Madeira is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Madeira. One-way flights to Funchal Madeira typically cost R1 138, while return flights cost around R1 237.

  • How much is a return flight to Madeira?

    A return flight to Madeira will typically cost around R2 192, however they can be found for as little as R1 237.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Madeira depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Madeira, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Funchal Madeira have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Funchal Madeira can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Funchal Madeira?

    Yes. Funchal Madeira has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Casa a Torre is the closest property to Funchal Madeira (0,0 km away from Funchal Madeira).

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