Direct (nonstop) flights from Glasgow to Funchal
1 airline flys nonstop from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Madeira Airport (FNC). It's 1,707 miles (2,747 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by Jet2.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Glasgow to Funchal with one stop · direct emits 288 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Glasgow to Funchal?
A nonstop flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Funchal (FNC) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,707 miles (2,747 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Glasgow to Funchal?
Just Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Glasgow to Funchal?
Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.
How far is Glasgow from Funchal?
The flight distance from Glasgow to Funchal is 1,707 miles (2,747 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Glasgow to Funchal?
At 4h 10m, 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 Glasgow to Funchal?
Roughly 288 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,440 km.
Is the return flight from Funchal to Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.