Travelling from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Ljubljana.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your LJU 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.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LJU and FNC:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
At the moment, 85 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 205 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from LJU to FNC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ljubljana Airport (LJU)
Ljubljana Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart LJU land on time.
To get to Ljubljana Airport from central Ljubljana, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to LJU? If you're catching an early flight from Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FNC instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Madeira Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from way 2 azores, Surprice or Magic Islands Rent A Car and venture far and wide through Madeira and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Madeira Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
From Madeira Airport, Madeira is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The quietest month for a flight from Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Madeira based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Ljubljana Airport to Madeira Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madeira, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LJU to FNC in February. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Madeira, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Travel about 14 kilometres south to Câmara de Lobos to tick off its popular sights. From Câmara do Lobos Harbour to Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 14 kilometres south of Madeira, São Martinho is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge.