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Cheapest return flight
R13 435
Typical prices: R15 506-R20 924
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/1Sun 28/1
CPT - FNC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R4 592
Typical prices: R7 888-R10 642
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/12
CPT - FNC • 1 stop
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 435 (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

Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28
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15:05 - 19:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
30h 30m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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9:35 - 14:05FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 30m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R13 435Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:20 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
27h 35m1 stop Zurich
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11:45 - 7:35FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 50m1 stop Zurich
R14 133SWISS
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:30 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
27h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich
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11:45 - 7:35FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 50m1 stop Zurich
R14 684SWISS
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28
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15:05 - 1:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
35h 55m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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15:10 - 14:05FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 55m3 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
R14 928Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 29
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8:30 - 9:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
50h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle 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
R16 226KLM
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 27
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15:20 - 12:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
23h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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21:40 - 10:35FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 55m2 stops Porto Frankfurt am Main
R16 437Lufthansa
Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 27
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9:30 - 1:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
41h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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21:40 - 10:35FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 55m2 stops Porto Frankfurt am Main
R17 232Lufthansa
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 26
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20:00 - 17:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-FNC Funchal Madeira
47h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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10:15 - 11:35FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 20m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Dubai Intl
R18 238Emirates
Thu, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 29
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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 - 6:25FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R18 270KLM
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
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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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11:10 - 18:00FNC  Funchal Madeira-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 50m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Dubai Intl
R18 286Emirates
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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 090 return.
•August (R22 067) and July (R22 051) 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

R4 592
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 506 to R20 924, with an average of R18 151 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 506 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 151. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Funchal looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Funchal are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 882, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 264 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R20 250, a difference of R2 986. 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 264 – about R2 986 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 090 return in that month – typically R6 977 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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