Travelling from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport.
Madeira is one hour behind Santiago de Compostela and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SCQ to FNC flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Iberia offers direct flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Madeira — and maybe even more of Portugal if you have time.
Iberia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between SCQ and FNC:
Bilbao Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
R 1,568 is the lowest price for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 3,806. These prices can change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from SCQ to FNC by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
81.44% of flights leaving Santiago de Compostela Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of SCQ.
Central Santiago de Compostela to Santiago de Compostela Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near SCQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
Consider booking a hotel close to FNC if you're catching a late Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Madeira Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from way 2 azores, Surprice or Magic Islands Rent A Car and discover more of Madeira and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Madeira Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Madeira. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Madeira. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madeira Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madeira, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SCQ to FNC in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Madeira, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Travel about 14 kilometres south to Câmara de Lobos to check off its must-visit sights. From Plage to Miradouro do Ilhéu e as suas paisagens and Lagar da Giesta waterfall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
São Martinho is another must-experience destination in Portugal and is around 14 kilometres south of Madeira. No trip is complete without a visit to Praça CR7, Ponte Estrada Monumental and Amparo garden.
