Are direct flights from Athens to Funchal always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable, depending on the route and airline. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Athens to Funchal flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Shifting your departure or return by a day or two may reveal more budget-friendly options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Athens to Funchal flights?

Always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional fees beforehand can help you compare the total cost of your journey accurately.

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2026-10-20 – 2026-11-14
ATH - Funchal
82% AI deal score
285 €
206 €
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2026-10-10 – 2026-10-13
ATH - Funchal
87% AI deal score
324 €
211 €
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2026-10-08 – 2026-10-20
ATH - Funchal
83% AI deal score
292 €
212 €
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2026-11-27 – 2026-12-06
ATH - Funchal
81% AI deal score
286 €
217 €
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2026-10-15 – 2026-10-24
ATH - Funchal
81% AI deal score
303 €
219 €
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2026-11-27 – 2026-12-12
ATH - Funchal
76% AI deal score
273 €
219 €
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2026-11-20 – 2026-12-06
ATH - Funchal
73% AI deal score
268 €
219 €
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2026-11-20 – 2026-12-12
ATH - Funchal
73% AI deal score
263 €
221 €
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-23
ATH - Funchal
82% AI deal score
298 €
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2026-10-14 – 2026-11-11
ATH - Funchal
78% AI deal score
284 €
222 €
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Athens to Funchal: Overview

Insights for flights from Athens to Funchal

The journey from Athens to Funchal covers a distance of 3711 km, classifying it as a medium-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Athens to Funchal, prices typically range from $225–$309, with a median of $267. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, and about 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Funchal? The most affordable month to fly is January, with a median fare of $218. Following closely, October also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $237. Travelers can also find good value in May, where the median fare is $263.

Most itineraries from Athens to Funchal connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 1.

How long is the flight from Athens to Funchal? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 12h 50m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Athens to Funchal

Regular price: €242 - €628

Prices for flights from Athens to Funchal are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 242 EUR and 628 EUR. The current lowest deal is 198 EUR with easyJet UK, for travel from November 27 to December 5.

now 198 €

Low 242 €

High 628 €

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Funchal

The cheapest month to fly from Athens to Funchal is January, with a median price of 218 USD. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of 297 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from 218 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 297 €

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May

Jun

Jul

Oct

Direct flights from Athens to Funchal

easyJet UK

Transavia France

TAP Portugal

Aegean Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Athens to Funchal

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Funchal

Athens (ATH) - Funchal (FNC)

Swiss International Air Lines

429 €

384 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Funchal

Athens (ATH) - Funchal (FNC)

Aegean Airlines

425 €

339 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Funchal

Athens (ATH) - Funchal (FNC)

Ryanair

268 €

231 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Funchal

Athens (ATH) - Funchal (FNC)

Ryanair

284 €

242 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Funchal

Athens (ATH) - Funchal (FNC)

easyJet UK

298 €

250 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Funchal

Athens (ATH) - Funchal (FNC)

Aegean Airlines

297 €

243 €

One-way

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

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

329 € → 214 €

35%

3 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 13

327 € → 215 €

34%

6 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 14

317 € → 212 €

33%

2 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 15

336 € → 230 €

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Athens to Funchal

Athens - Funchal route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Athens to Funchal are below the typical level, with deals as low as $198.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Funchal, with a median price of $218.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 12h 50m with one stop

Flights from Athens to Funchal typically take 12h 50m, with most routes including one stop.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with no direct flights available in recent months.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers frequent deals

easyJet UK has offered 24 deals for connecting flights from Athens to Funchal recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Athens to Funchal appear regularly, offering opportunities for savings.

Athens main airports to depart from

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Funchal.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$233

Funchal main airports to arrive at

Cristiano Ronaldo International (FNC)

Cheapest

FNC is the most affordable option for flights from Athens to Funchal.

📍 ~10 km from Funchal (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$233

Airports nearby Funchal used as alternative

Porto Santo (PXO)

Porto Santo is the only other airport in the Madeira archipelago, accessible by a regular ferry service.

📍 ~50 km from Funchal (reachable by ferry or short flight)

💸 Flights from ~€342

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Funchal

92% AI deal score

$2,110

$981

Save $1,129

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Funchal

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also offer different pricing compared to weekends.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal alternative flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the additional time and cost of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Athens to Funchal: Overview

Insights for flights from Athens to Funchal

Most itineraries from Athens to Funchal connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 1.

How long is the flight from Athens to Funchal? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 12h 50m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Athens to Funchal

Regular price: €242 - €628

Prices for flights from Athens to Funchal are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 242 EUR and 628 EUR. The current lowest deal is 198 EUR with easyJet UK, for travel from November 27 to December 5.

now 198 €

Low 242 €

High 628 €

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Funchal

January

Cheapest

Flights from 218 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 297 €

Jan

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Oct