Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Manchester

3 airlines fly nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 1,598 miles (2,571 km), about 3h 58m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet.

FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
Flight Time
3h 58m
Distance
1,598 mi
2,571 km
CO₂/pax
270 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Ryanair +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
FNC → MAN
Flight Time
3h 58m
Distance
1,598 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
FNC → MAN
Flight Time
3h 58m
Distance
1,598 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
FNC → MAN
Flight Time
3h 58m
Distance
1,598 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Funchal to Manchester with one stop · direct emits 270 kg CO₂ per passenger

FNC OPO (Porto) MAN
Leg 1: 2h (739 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (889 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → OPO
2h · 739 mi
View FNC to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → MAN
2h 30m · 889 mi
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FNC NTE (Nantes) MAN
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,278 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (429 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → NTE
3h 5m · 1,278 mi
View FNC to NTE flights →
Leg 2
NTE → MAN
1h 35m · 429 mi
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FNC DUB (Dublin) MAN
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,523 mi) Leg 2: 1h (164 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → DUB
3h 40m · 1,523 mi
View FNC to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → MAN
1h · 164 mi
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FNC LIS (Lisbon) MAN
Leg 1: 1h 45m (600 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,059 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → LIS
1h 45m · 600 mi
View FNC to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → MAN
3h · 1,059 mi
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FNC BOD (Bordeaux) MAN
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,202 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (593 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → BOD
2h 55m · 1,202 mi
View FNC to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → MAN
1h 50m · 593 mi
View BOD to MAN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Manchester?

A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes. The distance is 1,598 miles (2,571 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Manchester?

3 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Manchester?

Yes. 3 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet.

How far is Funchal from Manchester?

The flight distance from Funchal to Manchester is 1,598 miles (2,571 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Funchal to Manchester?

At 3h 58m, 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 Manchester?

Roughly 270 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,350 km.

Is the return flight from Manchester 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 Manchester?

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.