$23 Cheap Flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC)
Popular airlines from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)
TAP PortugalTAP Portugal
easyJeteasyJet
RyanairRyanair
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Madeira Island (LIS-FNC)
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Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC) at a glance
Travel conveniently between Lisbon (LIS) and Funchal (FNC) on this domestic short-haul route, with various airlines at your service. Explore options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel goals while enjoying the renowned attractions and neighborhoods of Funchal. Get essential information for flights departing from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC).
- Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
- Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
- Flights per week: around 20+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $40–$265, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Lisbon to Funchal, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. This allows you to customize your travel experience by balancing price, total travel duration, and cabin class to discover your ideal itinerary.
- TAP Portugal: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $45 and $410. TAP Portugal handles roughly 40% of flights on this route, with a typical non-stop duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- easyJet: As a budget airline, easyJet offers non-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $55 to $240. It accounts for about 32% of departures on this route, featuring a total travel time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- Ryanair: This low-cost carrier also provides non-stop service, with one-way fares typically from $40 to $150. Ryanair makes up around 28% of flights on this route, with a total journey time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.: As a full-service provider, SATA International offers non-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $245 to $510. It represents about 1% of departures for this route, with a total travel time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Travelers flying from Lisbon to Funchal have the option to upgrade to business class with TAP Portugal or SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., enhancing their journey with premium service.
Best time to fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Lisbon to Funchal are April, May, and June, when peak temperatures in Funchal reach up to 68.4°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 62.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $97). Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 29 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.
- Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $97, roughly 25% cheaper than the yearly average.
- Another budget-friendly time to fly: September typically offers an average one-way fare of around $102.
- Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Lisbon to Funchal, with approximately 29 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
| Month | Temperature | Demand | Weekly Flights | Average one-way Fare |
| January | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | Moderately Low | 12 | $97 |
| February | 61.3°F (16.3°C) | Average | 15 | $112 |
| March | 61.7°F (16.5°C) | Average | 17 | $110 |
| April | 63.0°F (17.2°C) | Moderately High | 20 | $144 |
| May | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Moderately High | 28 | $112 |
| June | 68.4°F (20.2°C) | Moderately High | 29 | $123 |
| July | 71.1°F (21.7°C) | Average | 23 | $167 |
| August | 73.0°F (22.8°C) | Average | 21 | $159 |
| September | 72.7°F (22.6°C) | Average | 26 | $102 |
| October | 71.2°F (21.8°C) | Average | 22 | $110 |
| November | 67.1°F (19.5°C) | Moderately Low | 16 | $108 |
| December | 64.9°F (18.3°C) | Moderately Low | 17 | $214 |
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
Alternative route from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC)
- Lisbon to Porto Santo (LIS-PXO): Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is located approximately 36 miles from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC).
How to find the best prices for flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lisbon to Funchal is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday provides both affordable rates and high demand.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Funchal hotel and flight deals.
- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Cristiano Ronaldo Airport from Humberto Delgado Airport
Funchal welcomes travelers from Lisbon with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Funchal city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 11 miles) from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Funchal efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Funchal, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Cristiano Ronaldo Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), the nearest Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Lisbon to Funchal Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Lisbon to Funchal
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lisbon to Funchal are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lisbon to Funchal with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Lisbon to Funchal
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lisbon to Funchal: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lisbon to Funchal
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lisbon to Funchal in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $23 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lisbon to Funchal flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $23 and cheap return flights $42 Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $55 and $636, and roundtrip flights usually range from $98 to $892. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC), with average return fares around $186. This fare is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year, as winter travel generally sees less demand. Other economical months for this route include March and May.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from LIS to FNC:
- TAP Portugal operates around 36 direct flights from LIS to FNC every week
- easyJet operates around 26 direct flights from LIS to FNC every week
- Ryanair operates around 14 direct flights from LIS to FNC every week
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC), starting from around $161. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
To find a cheap flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
The best airline to fly with from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, NI offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. TAP Portugal offers the most daily flights from Lisbon to Funchal, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
For flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC), February and March are the best months to consider. Average return flight prices are around $186, making it an affordable choice. February offers mild weather, while March brings the start of spring, perfect for enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Madeira.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
On average, there are around 11 nonstop flights per day from Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
The earliest flight from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) typically departs at around 5:45 AM local time, operated by Ryanair. This seasonal service is active in April and May, allowing you to kick off your day early in Funchal. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including TAP Portugal, NI and TP, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to start your day early and enjoy a full day in Funchal.
How long does it take to fly from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
Flying nonstop from LIS to FNC takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 600 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 22 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
Business class seats are offered on the LIS to FNC route with TAP Portugal and Azores Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal (FNC) typically costs between $640 - $935. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $419 - $584. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) if you opt for a connecting flight.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Funchal from Humberto Delgado (LIS)?
If you're planning to travel to Funchal from Humberto Delgado (LIS), you can fly into Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vila Do Porto (SMA) before reaching Funchal. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)?
If you booked your Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Humberto Delgado Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Cristiano Ronaldo Airport |
Distance | 599 miles away |
Airlines serving | TAP Portugal, easyJet, Ryanair, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. |
Popular airline | TAP Portugal |
Roundtrip price | $42 |
Average flight time | 1 hour 49 mins |