Flights from Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Madeira Airport Airport (FNC)
You are limited to only 1 airline company Spain - Air Force when departing Vila Do Porto to Madeira Portugal. The flight time from Vila Do Porto to Madeira is around 1 Hour 52 Minutes and you will cover 901 Km (560 Miles). The airport code for Vila Do Porto is SMA and for Madeira it is FNC.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Madeira Portugal normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.
The time zone at Madeira is 0.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Vila Do Porto so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Madeira.
Travellers planning to fly from Vila Do Porto Airport to Madeira Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Vila Do Porto Airport.
If you chose to rent a car at Madeira Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Madeira Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to Vila Do Porto Airport:
- Private Transfers to Vila Do Porto Airport
- Buses to Vila Do Porto Airport
- Taxis to Vila Do Porto Airport
- Train Services to/near Vila Do Porto Airport
Ensure your arrival at Madeira Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Madeira Airport (FNC)
- Private transfers at Madeira Airport (FNC)
- Buses from Madeira Airport (FNC)
- Taxis from Madeira Airport (FNC)
- Train services at or near Madeira Airport (FNC)
Need a place to stay when you get to Funchal? See a range of hotels near Madeira Airport
The table below shows the amount of daily flights in operation from Vila Do Porto (SMA) to Madeira (FNC).

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Spain - Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Spain - Air Force offer the most direct flights from Vila Do Porto to Madeira with an average of 1 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at and the latest flights operated at and the most common flight numbers are
Contact Spain - Air Force at www.google.com/search?q=Spain - Air Force to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.
Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Saturday | 10:00
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You may instead fly from Vila Do Porto and arrive at Madeira by an alternative airport or airports. The summary of this is in the table below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Ponta Delgada to Funchal | 0 | 985 km (612 miles) | 1 Hour 58 Minutes |
Please check before travelling to Madeira that a travel visa is not required.
Don't forget to book a hire car!
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