Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Detroit.
Your DTW to FNC flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DTW and FNC:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport flight is ج.م. 18,745. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م. 38,059. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DTW to FNC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DTW to FNC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights departing from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DTW? If you're catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
Reserve a hotel near FNC if you're catching a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Madeira Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from way 2 azores, Surprice or Magic Islands Rent A Car and find adventure across Madeira and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Madeira Airport around one week before you set off.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
August is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Madeira in March.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Madeira Airport for August if you'd like to go to Madeira during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to FNC in February. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Madeira, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Journey about 14 kilometres south to Câmara de Lobos to check off its top attractions. From Câmara do Lobos Harbour to Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay, your itinerary will be busy.
São Martinho is another sought-after destination in Portugal and is around 14 kilometres south of Madeira. No journey is complete without dropping by Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge.