Flying from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Madeira is one hour behind Naples and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your NAP to FNC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Naples International Airport to Madeira Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between NAP and FNC include:
Barcelona Airport
Lisbon Airport
Porto Airport
Handy information about Naples International Airport (NAP)
77% of flights departing from Naples International Airport reach their destination on time.
Naples International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Naples. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to NAP? If you're boarding an early flight from Naples International Airport to Madeira Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
Reserve a hotel near FNC if you're on a late Naples International Airport to Madeira Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Madeira Airport rental car and discover Madeira and beyond with your own set of wheels. Way 2 azores, Surprice and Magic Islands Rent A Car are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Madeira Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Madeira. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Naples International Airport to Madeira Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Madeira. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Madeira is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Naples International Airport to Madeira Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NAP 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 parts of Portugal. Travel around 14 kilometres south to Câmara de Lobos to check off its popular sights. From Câmara do Lobos Harbour to Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 14 kilometres south of Madeira, São Martinho is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge.