Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
Madeira is one hour behind Cologne and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your CGN to FNC flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Travelling to Madeira (and then exploring more of Portugal!) is a breeze with Eurowings. This popular airline offers direct flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport.
Eurowings has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Eurowings is the most punctual carrier operating CGN to FNC flights, with 75.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CGN and FNC include:
Lisbon Portela Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport flight is $119. A return plane ticket right now is $267. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from CGN to FNC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding cheap flights from CGN to FNC is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
74.45% of flights departing from Cologne Bonn Airport make it to their destination on time.
Cologne Bonn Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Cologne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you have a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect 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 explore 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.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Madeira Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Madeira. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madeira. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Madeira is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CGN to FNC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Madeira, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Journey around 14 kilometres south to Câmara de Lobos to check off its leading attractions. From Plage to Miradouro do Ilhéu e as suas paisagens and Lagar da Giesta waterfall, your itinerary will be busy.
São Martinho is another favourite destination in Portugal and is around 14 kilometres south of Madeira. No trip is complete without seeing Praça CR7, Ponte Estrada Monumental and Amparo garden.