Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport.
Nottingham and Madeira follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
To ensure you catch your EMA to FNC flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Jet2 offers direct flights from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Madeira — and maybe even more of Portugal if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Jet2.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for EMA to FNC flights is Jet2.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between EMA and FNC:
Dublin Airport
Malaga Airport
Prague Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
$76 is the lowest price for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport flight. A return flight starts from $170. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EMA to FNC if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The cheapest month for flights from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from EMA to FNC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
83% of flights leaving East Midlands Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from EMA.
To reach East Midlands Airport from central Nottingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near EMA. Whether you're taking an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you have a late East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near FNC:
Grab a Madeira Airport rental car and explore Madeira and beyond with your own wheels. Way 2 azores, Surprice and Magic Islands Rent A Car are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Madeira Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport to the centre of Madeira has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Madeira. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from East Midlands Airport to Madeira Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madeira, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EMA to FNC in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Câmara de Lobos is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Madeira. Around 14 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Câmara do Lobos Harbour, Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay.
If you want to check out another corner of Portugal, head for São Martinho, about 14 kilometres south of Madeira. Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge are the start of reasons to visit.