Traveling from Seattle to Madeira Airport (FNC): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Seattle. Explore your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) when organizing your flight from Seattle to Madeira Airport (FNC).
Madeira Airport is located in Madeira. The city operates on the UTC+0 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Seattle.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to FNC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Seattle to FNC that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SEA and FNC include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
SEA is about 14 miles from central Seattle. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seattle to Madeira Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:
81.27% of flights leaving Seattle-Tacoma International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of SEA.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
LKE is around 2 miles from central Seattle. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your Seattle to FNC flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport:
About Madeira Airport (FNC)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Madeira Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near FNC and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Pick up a Madeira Airport rental car and explore Madeira and beyond with your own set of wheels. Way 2 azores, Surprice and Magic Islands Rent A Car are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Seattle to Madeira Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Madeira Airport (FNC)
$373 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Madeira Airport. Return flights start at $490. These prices may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Seattle to FNC, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Madeira Airport (FNC)
April is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Madeira Airport (FNC), while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Madeira based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Seattle to FNC plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Madeira to range from 61ºF to 77ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Madeira Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 48ºF and 61ºF.
More about Madeira
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Madeira Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Madeira:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Madeira when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Madeira Island followed by Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Balcões Viewpoint.