Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Shannon
1 airline flys nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Shannon (SNN). It's 1,435 miles (2,309 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Funchal to Shannon with one stop · direct emits 242 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Shannon?
A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Shannon (SNN) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,435 miles (2,309 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Shannon?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Shannon?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Funchal from Shannon?
The flight distance from Funchal to Shannon is 1,435 miles (2,309 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 Shannon?
At 3h 30m, 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 Ireland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Ireland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Funchal to Shannon?
Roughly 242 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,210 km.
Is the return flight from Shannon 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 Shannon?
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.