Frankfurt am Main to Funchal (FRA–FNC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,762 mi airlines 11/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
4Y702
4Y Airbus Transport
32A
11:15 AM
CET T1
2:30 PM
WET
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
X32806
X3 TUI fly
73H
1:00 PM
CET T2
4:20 PM
WET
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DE1570
DE Condor
320
1:10 PM
CET T1
4:15 PM
WET
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DE1571
DE Condor
32N
12:35 PM
WET T1
5:45 PM
CET
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Y703
4Y Airbus Transport
32A
3:20 PM
WET
8:30 PM
CET
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
X32807
X3 TUI fly
73H
5:10 PM
WET T1
10:20 PM
CET
4h 10m
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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Frankfurt am Main to Funchal
3 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 1,762 mi 4h 5m nonstop -1h behind 38 1-stop hubs

FRA–FNC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Airbus Transport International, Condor and TUI fly lead the route. The flight covers 1,762 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FRA–FNC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
4Y Airbus Transport International 5 32A 4h15
DE Condor 4 320 4h05
X3 TUI fly 2 73H 4h20
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – DE
32A Airbus A320 – 4Y
73H Boeing 737-800 – X3
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Y + DE + X3 (11 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, FRA to FNC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FRA to FNC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,886
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 Funchal from Frankfurt am Main

Nearby airports with service to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.
Metric FRA→FNC CGN→FNC STR→FNC
Distance from FRA 85 mi 97 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 11 2 2
Flight time 4h 5m 4h 10m 4h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of FRA with service to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Funchal is 1 hour behind Frankfurt am Main.
FRA: CET · FNC: WET

When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 5:00 PM in Funchal.
Distance & Flight Time
1,762 mi / 2,835 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 5m to 4h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Germany and Portugal are both Schengen and EU member states. German citizens enter Portugal with a national ID card or passport. No visa required, no time limit. You can live and work freely under EU rules.

For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local Camara Municipal or Servico de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (SEF) office. The registration certificate costs around EUR 15. You will need your ID, proof of address, and proof of income or employment.

Getting to FRA

S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.

FRA–FNC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Frankfurt am Main to Funchal route.
Route details
Distance1,762 mi / 2,835 km
Flight time4h 5m to 4h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights11 out / 11 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: FRA
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m
Destination: FNC
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FRA to FNC flights.
Nonstop flights from Frankfurt Main Airport to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport take approximately 4h 5m to 4h 20m. The route covers 1,762 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Airbus Transport International, Condor and TUI fly.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from FRA to FNC. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BOD, TFN, LPA, BUD, NTE, RIX, MAD, OPO, KTW, TLL, LIS, WAW, DUS, HAM, NUE, CDG, MUC, HAJ, PRG, BSL, VIE, STR, MRS, AMS, LUX, BER, BHX, EDI, ZRH, ARN, MAN, DUB, LEJ, BRU, CPH, HEL, OSL and GDN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Funchal is 1 hour behind Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, return flights from FNC to FRA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CGN, STR and LUX. 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 FRA to FNC

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) are connected by nonstop service from Airbus Transport International, Condor and TUI fly. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FRA to FNC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FRA to FNC ranges from 4 hours 5 minutes to 4 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,762 miles (2,835 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BOD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Köln (Cologne) (CGN), Stuttgart (STR) and Luxembourg (LUX).