Edinburgh to Funchal (EDI–FNC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LS Jet2
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Edinburgh to Funchal
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,731 mi 4h 15m nonstop 32 1-stop hubs

EDI–FNC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jet2 leads the route. The flight covers 1,731 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EDI–FNC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LS Jet2 2 73H 4h15 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – LS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LS (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EDI to FNC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EDI to FNC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
BOD ~6h 45m MRS ~7h 30m ARN ~9h 25m LPA ~11h 8m CRL ~13h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,901
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Funchal is 0 hours the same as Edinburgh.
EDI: GMT · FNC: WET

When it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, it's 6:00 PM in Funchal.
Distance & Flight Time
1,731 mi / 2,785 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 15m.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Portugal (and the entire Schengen Area) visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit.

No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can request proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (Portugal suggests EUR 75 per day or EUR 40 per day plus confirmed accommodation). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen states. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026.

Direct flights from London to Lisbon run about 2 hours 40 minutes, to Faro about 2 hours 50 minutes. Portugal uses the euro. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Post-Brexit, UK nationals use non-EU passport lanes at Portuguese airports. A UK driving license is valid for short visits. The Algarve and Madeira are popular UK corridors with high frequency from multiple London airports plus regional departures from Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

EDI–FNC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edinburgh to Funchal route.
Route details
Distance1,731 mi / 2,785 km
Flight time4h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: EDI
Full nameEdinburgh Airport
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: FNC
Full nameCristiano Ronaldo International Airport
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EDI to FNC flights.
Nonstop flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport take approximately 4h 15m. The route covers 1,731 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Jet2.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from EDI to FNC. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BOD, MRS, ARN, LPA, CRL, CGN, BUD, LIS, MAD, STN, STR, VIE, BSL, DUB, CDG, CPH, LGW, BHX, OPO, AMS, FRA, BER, DUS, PRG, BRS, GDN, SNN, MUC, LTN, ZRH, OSL and HEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FNC to EDI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EDI to FNC

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EDI to FNC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EDI to FNC ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,731 miles (2,785 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BOD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.