Funchal Airport – Departures and arrivals in real time and everything else related to Madeiras international airport
Funchal Airport Renamed
Funchal Airport is an international airport located on the Portuguese island of Madeira
It was recently renamed after the world renowned Madeiran footballer Cristiano Ronaldo
The airport is located east of Madeiras capital Funchal which is only a quick 13KM ride away
Airport Renovations
In 2016, Madeira Airport was modernised and renovated as part of an €11 million investment
Funchal airports new layout has been designed to accomodate a large number of duty free shops
The renovated terminal which was opened in June 2016 and can now handle up to 1,400 passengers per hour
Getting to and from funchal airport
There are currently no public transport links from the airport to Funchal
You can easily book a funchal airport transfer to your accommodation with Madeiras favorite transfer company
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Funchal, Madeira Island’s Capital
The city itself is nestled in a spectacular natural harbour, facing the blue Atlantic with a backdrop of dramatic mountains
Funchal is located on the south coast of Madeira, where banana plantations and wonderful gardens with flowers bloom all year round
Funchal has also been, for many years, one of the Atlantic cruise ships main ports of call
The approach to Funchal harbour is well documented as one of the two most spectacular in the world, being on a par with Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
It has now become a tradition that most European cruise ships on their maiden voyage to stop in Funchal
The Hawaii of Europe
Madeiras only airport mainly receives flights from European countries due to Madeira being a favorite year round holiday destination
Fauna and Flora
The Island of Madeira is very rich in fauna and flora due to its year round subtropical climate and range of microclimates
The Laurisilva is a protected Unesco World Heritage site, that contains a variety bird species and a high number of endemic species