Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
3 hours 15 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport. Madeira is 1 hour behind Barcelona and operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Iberia runs direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Madeira — plus maybe even more of Portugal if you have time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BCN and FNC are:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Seville Airport
Porto Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organising your cheap ticket from BCN to FNC, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
₹ 4,200 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport. A return flight starts from ₹ 11,647. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 4 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from BCN to FNC.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 33 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near FNC instead:
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport to central Madeira takes about 41 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Madeira in April.
When reserving your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madeira Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madeira, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to FNC in February. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Madeira
Start your Madeira trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from BCN to FNC, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Pico do Arieiro and Monte Palace Tropical Garden are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Madeira itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Sao Tiago Fort.
Complete your Madeira trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Madeira Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Madeira trip.