Nottingham, Leicestershire to El Matorral (EMA–FUE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR3701
FR Ryanair
73H
5:50 AM
GMT T1
10:10 AM
WET
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS614
LS Jet2
73H
3:00 PM
WET
7:20 PM
GMT
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS3004
LS Jet2
73H
3:00 PM
WET
7:20 PM
GMT
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3702
FR Ryanair
73H
5:30 PM
WET
9:50 PM
GMT
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Nottingham, Leicestershire to El Matorral
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,802 mi 4h 20m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

EMA–FUE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,802 miles in approximately 4h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EMA–FUE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 2 73H 4h20
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EMA to FUE direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EMA to FUE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
513
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.

Other ways to reach El Matorral from Nottingham, Leicestershire

Nearby airports with service to Fuerteventura Airport.
Metric EMA→FUE BHX→FUE MAN→FUE
Distance from EMA 31 mi 53 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 4
Weekly flights 2 13 20
Flight time 4h 20m 4h 10m 4h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of EMA with service to Fuerteventura Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
El Matorral is 0 hours the same as Nottingham, Leicestershire.
EMA: GMT · FUE: WET

When it's 6:00 PM in Nottingham, Leicestershire, it's 6:00 PM in El Matorral.
Distance & Flight Time
1,802 mi / 2,900 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 20m.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Spain visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period under Schengen rules. 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. ID cards are no longer accepted for UK nationals.

No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can request proof of accommodation, onward travel, and sufficient funds (EUR 113.40 per person per day, minimum EUR 1,020.60 for any stay, as set by Spanish authorities). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen countries. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026. The Canary Islands and Balearic Islands are part of the Schengen zone and count toward the same 90 days.

Direct flights from London to Madrid run 2 hours 25 minutes, to Barcelona 2 hours 15 minutes, to Malaga 2 hours 50 minutes. Budget carriers (Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, Wizz Air) serve dozens of UK-Spain routes from regional airports. Spain uses the euro. No vaccination requirements. UK driving licenses are valid for short visits but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is technically required for car rental, though most rental agencies accept the UK license alone.

EMA–FUE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nottingham, Leicestershire to El Matorral route.
Route details
Distance1,802 mi / 2,900 km
Flight time4h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 6 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: EMA
IATA / ICAOEMA / EGNX
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation306 ft / 93 m
Destination: FUE
IATA / ICAOFUE / GCFV
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary
Passengers/yr6.4M
Elevation85 ft / 26 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EMA to FUE flights.
Nonstop flights from East Midlands Airport to Fuerteventura Airport take approximately 4h 20m. The route covers 1,802 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from EMA to FUE. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGP, DUB, TFS, LPA, ACE and KRK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FUE to EMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BHX, MAN and LPL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 EMA to FUE

East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EMA to FUE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EMA to FUE ranges from 4 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,802 miles (2,900 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via AGP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX), Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) and Liverpool (LPL).