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Cheapest return flight
R15 547
Typical prices: R15 688-R21 171
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11Sun 18/11
CPT - FNC • 2 stops
When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 17% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Gatwick (LGW)
Cheapest • Avg R13 594 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 20h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Funchal (CPT-FNC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Funchal

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:45 - 1:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
20h 15m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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15:05 - 14:00FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 55m3 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R15 547Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 26
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12:35 - 16:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
29h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Frankfurt am Main
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8:40 - 14:05FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R16 105Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 26
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12:35 - 16:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
29h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Frankfurt am Main
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11:40 - 17:25FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 45m3 stops London Gatwick Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
R16 679Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:30 - 17:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
58h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:25 - 6:25FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R16 811KLM
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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13:35 - 1:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
37h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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18:10 - 11:35FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Dubai Intl
R20 817Emirates
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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20:00 - 1:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
31h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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18:10 - 18:00FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
45h 50m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Dubai Intl
R20 866Emirates
Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Jan 1
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0:30 - 17:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
18h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 5:45FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R29 994KLM
Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 1
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14:00 - 9:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
45h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 6:25FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R30 404KLM
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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18:00 - 16:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
23h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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23:40 - 9:30FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 50m2 stops Porto Frankfurt am Main
R31 455Lufthansa
Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 31
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19:10 - 12:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
19h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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4:10 - 7:40FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 30m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R34 672Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Funchal flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Funchal?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Funchal and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Funchal?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Funchal at R15 268 return.
•August (R22 327) and July (R22 310) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cape Town to Funchal the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Funchal are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Funchal flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R15 547
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Cape Town to Funchal

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Funchal based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Funchal flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Funchal:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Funchal?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Cape Town to Funchal. Flights with 1 stopover take between 20h 39m and 25h 44m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Funchal?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Funchal flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Funchal range from R15 688 to R21 171, with an average of R18 365 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 688 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Funchal flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 13% above the route average of R18 365. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Funchal changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R15 547 to R62 253. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Funchal Madeira Airport (FNC)?

    Funchal Madeira Airport (FNC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R40 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Way2Azores
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • FunchalDrive Rent-a-car
    • Drive on Holiday
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Funchal?

    Flights from Cape Town to Funchal usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Funchal Madeira (FNC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Funchal pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Funchal most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • London Gatwick (LGW) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Funchal?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Cape Town to Funchal route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R17 467 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R20 488, a difference of R3 021. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Funchal?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 39m, compared to 23h 10m via London Gatwick (LGW) and 24h 37m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Funchal?

    Funchal is 1 hour behind Cape Town (Western European Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Funchal flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R17 467 – about R3 021 less than Saturday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Funchal trip for February. Fares historically average R15 268 return in that month – typically R7 059 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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