Flying from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport.
Madeira's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Madeira one hour behind Leipzig.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LEJ to FNC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Condor is your gateway to exploring Madeira (and maybe even some other great parts of Portugal!). Check out the direct flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travelers choose to travel with Condor on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers LEJ to FNC flights is Condor. Its services land without delay 75.0% of the time.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport. These are the top stopovers between LEJ and FNC:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport flight is $107. A return plane ticket right now is $208. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from LEJ to FNC by booking at least nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Of all flights leaving Leipzig/Halle Airport, 77.68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is about 13 miles from central Leipzig. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near LEJ? If you're catching an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
Consider booking a hotel close to FNC if you're on a late Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Madeira Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from way 2 azores, Surprice or Magic Islands Rent A Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Madeira and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Madeira Airport around one week before traveling.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
From Madeira Airport, Madeira is approximately 20 miles away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the center by car.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Madeira in April.
The warmest month in Madeira is August, with temperatures ranging between 61ºF and 77ºF. Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Madeira Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LEJ to FNC in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 48ºF and 61ºF on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Madeira, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Journey around 9 miles south to Câmara de Lobos to check off its top attractions. From Plage to Miradouro do Ilhéu e as suas paisagens and Lagar da Giesta waterfall, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Portugal, head for São Martinho, about 9 miles south of Madeira. Praça CR7, Ponte Estrada Monumental and Amparo garden are among the biggest draws.