Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Edinburgh
2 airlines fly nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It's 1,731 miles (2,785 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Funchal to Edinburgh with one stop · direct emits 292 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Edinburgh?
A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,731 miles (2,785 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Edinburgh?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Edinburgh?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.
How far is Funchal from Edinburgh?
The flight distance from Funchal to Edinburgh is 1,731 miles (2,785 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Funchal to Edinburgh?
At 4h 10m, 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 Edinburgh?
Roughly 292 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,460 km.
Is the return flight from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
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.