Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of Madeira, where Madeira Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are ten services every week between these two airports. Condor offers a 14:30 departure between FNC and FRA.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your FNC to Frankfurt flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Madeira Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Start your journey at FNC and touch down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt include:
We make it easy to book flight tickets from FNC to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
To reach FNC from central Madeira, it takes around 40 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near FNC:
Of all flights departing from Madeira Airport, 73.73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Frankfurt
The best price we've found for a one-way Madeira Airport to Frankfurt flight is ج.م. 3,591. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 8,275. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from FNC to Frankfurt by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
May is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Madeira Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Pick up a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from FNC to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your FNC to Frankfurt flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.
Score the best price by booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Before you book your flights from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Frankfurt offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Madeira Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FNC to Frankfurt in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-visits when exploring Frankfurt.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.