Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Nantes

2 airlines fly nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Nantes Airport (NTE). It's 1,278 miles (2,056 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Transavia France, easyJet.

FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
NTE
Nantes Airport
🇫🇷 Nantes, France
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,278 mi
2,056 km
CO₂/pax
216 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Transavia France +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
FNC → NTE
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,278 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
FNC → NTE
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,278 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Funchal to Nantes with one stop · direct emits 216 kg CO₂ per passenger

FNC OPO (Porto) NTE
Leg 1: 2h (739 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (538 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → OPO
2h · 739 mi
View FNC to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → NTE
1h 40m · 538 mi
View OPO to NTE flights →
FNC LIS (Lisbon) NTE
Leg 1: 1h 45m (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h (692 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → LIS
1h 45m · 600 mi
View FNC to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → NTE
2h · 692 mi
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FNC FAO (Faro) NTE
Leg 1: 1h 40m (582 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (772 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → FAO
1h 40m · 582 mi
View FNC to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → NTE
2h 5m · 772 mi
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FNC MAD (Madrid) NTE
Leg 1: 2h 25m (908 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (470 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → MAD
2h 25m · 908 mi
View FNC to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → NTE
1h 40m · 470 mi
View MAD to NTE flights →
FNC CDG (Paris) NTE
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (231 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 322 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → CDG
3h 40m · 1,506 mi
View FNC to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → NTE
1h 5m · 231 mi
View CDG to NTE flights →

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NTE → FNC: Flights from Nantes to Funchal

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Nantes?

A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Nantes (NTE) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,278 miles (2,056 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Nantes?

2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Nantes?

Yes. 2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.

How far is Funchal from Nantes?

The flight distance from Funchal to Nantes is 1,278 miles (2,056 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Funchal and Nantes?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Funchal to Nantes?

At 3h 5m, 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 France?

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

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

Roughly 216 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,080 km.

Is the return flight from Nantes 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 Nantes?

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.