Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) - Non Official

Madeira Airport (FNC)

Find the most important information about Madeira Airport: Flights, Departures, Arrivals, Parking, Car Rentals, Hotels near the airport and other information about Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC). Plan your travel to Madeira Airport with the information provided in this guide.


Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (IATA: FNC; ICAO: LPMA), commonly known as Madeira Airport or Funchal Airport, is the main international airport in the autonomous region and archipelago of Madeira. 


Madeira Airport is located in Santa Cruz parish, 14 km (8 miles) from its regional capital, Funchal. It is the fourth busiest airport in Portugal and the main gateway to Madeira islands. The airport is a focus city for TAP Air Portugal. 

FNC Airport was built in a very difficult area. The construction of the terminal building and the runway were very important achievements.

During 2024, the airport of Madeira exceeded five million for the first time.

Terminal +info

Madeira International Airport features a single terminal building equipped with 40 check-in desks and 16 boarding gates, capable of handling up to 3.5 million passengers annually, offering a range of modern facilities and services to support its role as a key gateway to the island.

Reviews +info

In this section you can find information and opinions/ratings about the airport:


-Our Review of Madeira Airport

-Pros and Cons of Cristiano Ronaldo Airport

-Mini-Guide of the Airport (2’ Guide)

-Other reviews

-Some Stats

Transport +info

Madeira Airport is equipped with the following transport options:

Bus: Several public transportation lines and the Aerobus gets to Funchal from the airport. 

Taxi: The trip to Funchal by taxi takes 20 minutes. 

Car rental: Find your best car rental option in Madeira Airport on our search engine.

Contact

Address:
9100-105 Santa Cruz,
Madeira
PORTUGAL

Phone:
+351 291 520 700​

About Madeira

Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago located 400 km north of Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain), and 1,000 km southwest of Lisbon. 

Even many tourists visit the island during Summer, it is also an ideal place to hike, due to its orography, and its amazing nature during either Autumn or Spring. Funchal is the largest city and capital of the archipelago and of the autonomous region.