Edinburgh to Madeira Flights (EDI–FNC)
Edinburgh links to Funchal year-round on Jet2.com, with Ryanair adding a seasonal summer service. At roughly 2,785 km it is one of the longer UK gateways, with a flight time of about 4h15. Ryanair's seasonal frequency carries medium confidence and should be re-checked against the live Ryanair timetable before booking.
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Airlines and frequency
Jet2.com, Ryanair operate the Edinburgh–Madeira route. Weekly frequencies below are approximate and split between the summer and winter schedules — always confirm with the airline.
| Airline | Per week (summer) | Per week (winter) | Aircraft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet2.com | 4 | 2 | Boeing 737-800 | Operating |
| Ryanair | 2 | 0 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 | Seasonal · Summer |
How much does it cost?
Typical fares run around €46–€180 (as of 2026-06) — One-way; Ryanair cheapest at the low end when it operates, Jet2 higher. Prices change daily — verify at booking.. The cheapest months are usually January, November; the busiest (and dearest) is August.
Frequently asked questions
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Madeira?
Jet2.com, Ryanair fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Madeira (Funchal).
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Madeira?
The flight from Edinburgh to Madeira (Funchal) takes about 4h15.
Are Edinburgh to Madeira flights year-round or seasonal?
The Edinburgh–Madeira route operates year-round, though frequencies are higher in summer.