Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Madeira and London follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
Every week, there are six Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, select the 06:00 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:30 with Jet2.
Your FNC to STN flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier that operates FNC to STN flights is Jet2. Its services land as scheduled 75.0% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between FNC and STN:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Dublin Airport
Belfast International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Stansted Airport (STN)
R 584 is the lowest price for a one-way Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,095. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Book eight months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FNC to STN.
The cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from FNC to STN.
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Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madeira Airport, data shows 73.73% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Madeira Airport from central Madeira, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near FNC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Stansted Airport (STN)
Reserve a hotel close to STN if you're taking a late Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Stansted Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Stansted Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
Stansted Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Stansted Airport (STN)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport. August is the most popular month to head to London. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Madeira Airport to Stansted Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from FNC to STN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.