Traveling from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of Phoenix.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PHX to FNC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PHX and FNC:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
AED 1,262 is the lowest price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 2,758. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PHX to FNC, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is approximately 5 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to PHX:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you're coming in on a late Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near FNC:
Grab 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 popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Madeira Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
From Madeira Airport, Madeira is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting there by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The quietest month for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Madeira based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Madeira is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Madeira Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PHX to FNC in February. Temperatures average 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 seen Madeira. Around 14 kilometers away to the south, its top attractions include Câmara do Lobos Harbour, Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay.
Around 14 kilometers south of Madeira, São Martinho is another essential stop in Portugal. No visit is complete without checking out Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge.
