Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt one hour ahead of Madeira.
Flights from FNC to FRA start at 13:30 — the first with Condor. The last departure is at 17:50 with TUIfly. Overall, you can choose from 11 weekly Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your FNC to FRA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport, so jetting off to Frankfurt (and then exploring more of Germany!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
EW Discover is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Condor is the most punctual carrier that operates FNC to FRA flights, with 69.23% of its services arriving as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FNC and FRA:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Porto Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
₹ 7,487 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 21,302. These fares may change depending on demand.
To secure cheap tickets from FNC to FRA, book your journey six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
When it comes to Madeira Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Madeira Airport from central Madeira, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel near FNC? If you're boarding an early flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Madeira Airport to Frankfurt Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from FNC to FRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.