Direct (nonstop) flights from Leicestershire to Funchal

1 airline flys nonstop from Nottingham Airport (EMA) to Madeira Airport (FNC). It's 1,588 miles (2,556 km), about 3h 58m in the air. Operated by Jet2.

EMA
Nottingham Airport
🇬🇧 Leicestershire, United Kingdom
FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
Flight Time
3h 58m
Distance
1,588 mi
2,556 km
CO₂/pax
268 kg
−57 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jet2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
EMA → FNC
Flight Time
3h 58m
Distance
1,588 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Leicestershire to Funchal with one stop · direct emits 268 kg CO₂ per passenger

EMA FAO (Faro) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,138 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (582 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → FAO
2h 55m · 1,138 mi
View EMA to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → FNC
1h 45m · 582 mi
View FAO to FNC flights →
EMA DUB (Dublin) FNC
Leg 1: 1h 5m (208 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,523 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → DUB
1h 5m · 208 mi
View EMA to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → FNC
3h 45m · 1,523 mi
View DUB to FNC flights →
EMA BFS (Belfast) FNC
Leg 1: 1h 5m (237 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,602 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → BFS
1h 5m · 237 mi
View EMA to BFS flights →
Leg 2
BFS → FNC
4h · 1,602 mi
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EMA GVA (Geneva) FNC
Leg 1: 1h 50m (564 mi) Leg 2: 3h 48m (1,529 mi) Total: ~5h 38m 🍃 387 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → GVA
1h 50m · 564 mi
View EMA to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → FNC
3h 48m · 1,529 mi
View GVA to FNC flights →
EMA LPA (Las Palmas) FNC
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,863 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (338 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 403 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → LPA
4h 30m · 1,863 mi
View EMA to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → FNC
1h 30m · 338 mi
View LPA to FNC flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Leicestershire to Funchal?

A nonstop flight from Leicestershire (EMA) to Funchal (FNC) takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes. The distance is 1,588 miles (2,556 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Leicestershire to Funchal?

Just Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Leicestershire to Funchal?

Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.

How far is Leicestershire from Funchal?

The flight distance from Leicestershire to Funchal is 1,588 miles (2,556 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Leicestershire to Funchal?

At 3h 58m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Leicestershire to Funchal?

Roughly 268 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,340 km.

Is the return flight from Funchal to Leicestershire also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Leicestershire to Funchal?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Nottingham Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.