Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Brussels

2 airlines fly nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Brussels Airport (BRU). It's 1,656 miles (2,665 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium.

FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,656 mi
2,665 km
CO₂/pax
280 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Brussels Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines TUI fly Belgium TUI fly Belgium

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
FNC → BRU
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,656 mi
TUI fly Belgium TB TUI fly Belgium
Route
FNC → BRU
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,656 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Funchal to Brussels with one stop · direct emits 280 kg CO₂ per passenger

FNC OPO (Porto) BRU
Leg 1: 2h (739 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (917 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 332 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → OPO
2h · 739 mi
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Leg 2
OPO → BRU
2h 20m · 917 mi
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FNC FAO (Faro) BRU
Leg 1: 1h 40m (582 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,138 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → FAO
1h 40m · 582 mi
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Leg 2
FAO → BRU
2h 50m · 1,138 mi
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FNC LIS (Lisbon) BRU
Leg 1: 1h 45m (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,068 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → LIS
1h 45m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
LIS → BRU
2h 50m · 1,068 mi
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FNC BOD (Bordeaux) BRU
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,202 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (483 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → BOD
2h 55m · 1,202 mi
View FNC to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → BRU
1h 40m · 483 mi
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FNC CDG (Paris) BRU
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,506 mi) Leg 2: 1h (156 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → CDG
3h 40m · 1,506 mi
View FNC to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → BRU
1h · 156 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Brussels?

A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Brussels (BRU) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,656 miles (2,665 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Brussels?

2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium.

Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Brussels?

Yes. 2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium.

How far is Funchal from Brussels?

The flight distance from Funchal to Brussels is 1,656 miles (2,665 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Funchal and Brussels?

Brussels is 1 hour ahead of Funchal. (Europe/Lisbon vs Europe/Brussels.)

What type of aircraft flies from Funchal to Brussels?

At 4h 20m, 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 Belgium?

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

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

Roughly 280 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,400 km.

Is the return flight from Brussels 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 Brussels?

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.