Question 1

How long is the flight from Zurich to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Zurich to Funchal typically takes around 4 hours 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 8 hours 25 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Zurich to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Zurich to Funchal, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 1 to 2 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Zurich to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Zurich to Funchal are operated by, among others, Edelweiss Air. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with TAP Portugal (via Porto, Lisbon), easyJet (via Porto, Lisbon, London Luton) and KLM (via Amsterdam). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Zurich to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Zurich to Funchal operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Zurich to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Zurich to Funchal, there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Zurich to Funchal?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Zurich to Funchal, there are only a few flights per week. It is therefore especially worthwhile to be flexible with your travel dates so you can more easily find a suitable departure day.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Zurich to Funchal depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Zurich to Funchal usually departs at 6:30 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Funchal.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Zurich to Funchal depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Zurich to Funchal usually departs at 9:50 AM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Zurich Funchal Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 09/26/26 2 Stopovers (FCO, OPO) U22989, W46047, FR6049 22h 45min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (OPO) U26832, U26827 23h 35min	easyJet, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair		$301
Best option Zurich Funchal	Outbound 08/22/26 direct LX8264 04h 00min	Return 08/26/26 direct LX8265 03h 50min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	$632
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 09/26/26 1 Stopover (DUS) EW9761, EW9600 08h 45min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (CGN) EW0611, EW0766 08h 20min	Eurowings		$1,095
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 09/26/26 1 Stopover (EDI) U23296, FR6674 09h 00min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (OPO) U26832, U26827 23h 35min	easyJet, Ryanair	?	$310
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 09/26/26 1 Stopover (LGW) U28474, U28521 22h 25min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (LIS) U27628, U27639 11h 10min	easyJet	?	$321
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (FRA, CDG, BVA) DE4310, DE4293, FR0400 22h 00min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (LIS) FR0089, U27639 24h 15min	Condor, Ryanair	?	$364
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 09/26/26 1 Stopover (OPO) TP0921, TP1701 17h 20min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (OPO) TP1708, TP0920 14h 20min	TAP Air Portugal	?	$379
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 09/26/26 1 Stopover (OPO) TP0921, TP1701 17h 20min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (OPO) TP1708, TP0920 14h 20min	TAP Air Portugal		$390
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0935, TP1687 06h 40min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1694, TP0930 14h 05min	TAP Air Portugal		$415
Zurich Funchal	Outbound 09/26/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0933, TP1695 07h 05min	Return 10/04/26 1 Stopover (OPO) TP1708, TP0920 14h 20min	TAP Air Portugal		$439

Roundtrip from	300,44 $
Flight duration	min. 04:05
Return flight duration	min. 04:00
Distance	2691 km
Flights per week	2
Departure airport	Airport Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten (ZRH)
Departure country	Flights from Switzerland
Arrival airport	Airport Funchal Madeira (FNC)
Destination country	Flights to Portugal
Departure country - Arrival airport	Switzerland - Funchal Madeira
Departure airport - Destination country	Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten - Portugal

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