Can I fly direct from Funchal to Zürich?

Direct flights from Funchal to Zürich are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. In the trailing 90 days, approximately 7.5% of flights on this route were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is one. This suggests that while direct options exist, connecting flights are more common.

How many hours is the flight from Funchal to Zürich?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Funchal to Zürich is 3 hours and 50 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases significantly to 8 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 2689 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How much more do direct flights from Funchal to Zürich cost?

Historically, direct flights from Funchal to Zürich typically cost more than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $347, while connecting flights had a median price of $224. This represents a premium of approximately 55% for the convenience of a direct route. Direct flights accounted for about 7.5% of all available options in the trailing 90 days.

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October 21 - October 29

Cheapest

FNC - Zürich

$342

$194

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October 21 - October 27

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FNC - Zürich

$347

$195

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October 20 - October 29

FNC - Zürich

$340

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October 20 - October 27

FNC - Zürich

$345

$201

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October 28 - October 31

FNC - Zürich

$355

$208

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October 20 - October 24

FNC - Zürich

$354

$210

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October 19 - October 27

FNC - Zürich

$341

$210

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September 23 - September 29

FNC - Zürich

$335

$213

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September 15 - September 22

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FNC - Zürich

$333

$216

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September 15 - September 23

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$323

$223

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Funchal to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Funchal to Zürich

Right now, 29% of recent fares for flights from Funchal to Zürich are considered a good price. Fares typically range from $200–$271, with a median of $231. Currently, fares are below the typical level, presenting a favorable opportunity for cheap flights from Funchal to Zürich.

For travelers seeking the cheapest time to fly from Funchal to Zürich, July stands out with a median fare of $130. Other cost-effective months include December, where the median fare is $176, and November, with a median fare of $177. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route.

A typical journey from Funchal to Zürich takes about 8h 50m, including connections. This is due to the nature of the route, where most itineraries connect at least once. Only 7.5% of recent fares are for direct flights from Funchal to Zürich; for the remaining itineraries, the typical number of connections is one.

The distance between Funchal and Zürich is approximately 2689 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul flight. This distance and classification help explain the typical journey times, especially given the prevalence of connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Funchal to Zürich

Regular price: $282 - $572

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Funchal to Zürich typically range from $282 to $572. The current lowest deal is $194 with easyJet UK, for travel from Oct 21-Oct 29.

now $194

Low $282

High $572

The cheapest time to fly from Funchal to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Funchal to Zurich is July, with a median price of $130. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $371. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

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Flights from $130

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Flights from $371

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Direct flights from Funchal to Zürich

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Last-minute flights going from Funchal to Zürich

Wed, Jul 8

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FNC - Zürich

Funchal (FNC) - Zürich (ZRH)

easyJet UK

$386

$354

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

FNC - Zürich

Funchal (FNC) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

$356

$364

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

FNC - Zürich

Funchal (FNC) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

$356

$351

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

⌛ Last-Minute

FNC - Zürich

Funchal (FNC) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

$355

$364

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

FNC - Zürich

Funchal (FNC) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

$402

$365

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

FNC - Zürich

Funchal (FNC) - Zürich (ZRH)

easyJet UK

$402

$349

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Funchal to Zürich

6 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 27

$346 → $195

44%

8 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 29

$341 → $194

43%

3 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 31

$355 → $208

41%

4 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 24

$356 → $210

41%

Popular Airports to fly from Funchal to Zürich

Funchal - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Funchal to Zürich are below the typical level, with a median price of $231.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from Funchal to Zürich, with a median price of $130.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 8h 50m

The median flight duration for connecting flights from Funchal to Zürich is 8h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 7.5% of deals are direct, with connecting flights being the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Swiss International Air Lines offers direct flights

Swiss International Air Lines is one airline that offers direct flights from Funchal to Zürich.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Funchal to Zürich appear frequently, about 0.57 deals per day.

Funchal main airports to depart from

Cristiano Ronaldo International (FNC)

Cheapest

Funchal Airport is a great option for flights from Funchal to Zürich, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~20 km from Funchal (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$235

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is ideal for reaching Zürich and surrounding areas from Funchal.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, tram, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$235

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Consider EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for its proximity and excellent rail connectivity to Zurich.

📍 ~80 km from Zurich (reachable by train and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Stuttgart (STR)

Stuttgart is a major German international airport offering a broad network and reliable rail connections.

📍 ~160 km from Zurich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$257

Memmingen (FMM)

Memmingen is a primary low-cost alternative, often offering significantly cheaper flights to various destinations.

📍 ~170 km from Zurich (reachable by bus and train)

💸 Flights from ~$257

Milan–Malpensa (MXP)

Milan–Malpensa is a major intercontinental hub with extensive long-haul options and direct train connections.

📍 ~200 km from Zurich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$152

Geneva (GVA)

Cheapest

Geneva is Switzerland's second largest airport, offering high flight frequency and direct rail links.

📍 ~230 km from Zurich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$137

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

Historically, booking flights from Funchal to Zürich 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest prices, with an average fare of $203. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For example, flights booked 28-59 days out have an average price of $226, while those booked 0-6 days before departure average $261. Planning ahead can result in significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Funchal to Zürich is considered to be around $200 or less. The median price for this route during that period was $231. Fares around $271 represent the higher end of typical prices. Aiming for a fare at or below the $200 threshold generally indicates a cost-effective purchase.

Historically, July has been the cheapest month to fly from Funchal to Zürich, with a median price of $130. December and November also offer relatively lower prices, with median fares of $176 and $177 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $231, indicating that these months provide notable savings compared to the yearly average.

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Funchal to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Funchal to Zürich

How much is a round trip from Funchal to Zürich

The cheapest time to fly from Funchal to Zürich

Direct flights from Funchal to Zürich

Last-minute flights going from Funchal to Zürich

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Funchal to Zürich

Popular Airports to fly from Funchal to Zürich

Funchal - Zürich route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Connecting flights take 8h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Swiss International Air Lines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Funchal main airports to depart from

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

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