Flying from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Madeira's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Glasgow.
To ensure you get on your PIK to FNC flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
Currently, R 1,314 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,494. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from PIK to FNC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from PIK to FNC.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
76.7% of flights leaving from Glasgow Prestwick Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Glasgow to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near PIK:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you're landing on a late Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near FNC:
Pick up a Madeira Airport rental car and discover Madeira and beyond with your own wheels. Way 2 azores, Surprice and Magic Islands Rent A Car are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Madeira Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Madeira. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Madeira. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Madeira Airport for August if you'd like to explore Madeira during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PIK to FNC in February. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Câmara de Lobos is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Madeira. Around 14 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Plage, Miradouro do Ilhéu e as suas paisagens and Lagar da Giesta waterfall.
Around 14 kilometres south of Madeira, São Martinho is another favourite stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Praça CR7, Ponte Estrada Monumental and Amparo garden.
