Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Bristol

2 airlines fly nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Bristol Airport (BRS). It's 1,473 miles (2,371 km), about 3h 35m in the air. Operated by Jet2, easyJet.

FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
BRS
Bristol Airport
🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,473 mi
2,371 km
CO₂/pax
249 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jet2 +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
FNC → BRS
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,473 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
FNC → BRS
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,473 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Funchal to Bristol with one stop · direct emits 249 kg CO₂ per passenger

FNC OPO (Porto) BRS
Leg 1: 2h (739 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (756 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → OPO
2h · 739 mi
View FNC to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → BRS
2h 10m · 756 mi
View OPO to BRS flights →
FNC LIS (Lisbon) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 45m (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (925 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → LIS
1h 45m · 600 mi
View FNC to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → BRS
2h 35m · 925 mi
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FNC FAO (Faro) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (582 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,025 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → FAO
1h 40m · 582 mi
View FNC to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → BRS
2h 40m · 1,025 mi
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FNC BOD (Bordeaux) BRS
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,202 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (462 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → BOD
2h 55m · 1,202 mi
View FNC to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → BRS
1h 35m · 462 mi
View BOD to BRS flights →
FNC MAD (Madrid) BRS
Leg 1: 2h 25m (908 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (753 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 332 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → MAD
2h 25m · 908 mi
View FNC to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → BRS
2h 15m · 753 mi
View MAD to BRS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Bristol?

A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Bristol (BRS) takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,473 miles (2,371 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Bristol?

2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Bristol?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

How far is Funchal from Bristol?

The flight distance from Funchal to Bristol is 1,473 miles (2,371 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Funchal to Bristol?

At 3h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Funchal to Bristol?

Roughly 249 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,245 km.

Is the return flight from Bristol to Funchal also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Funchal to Bristol?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Madeira Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.