Car Hire Funchal Airport - Mini guide to Funchal Airport

Funchal Madeira Airport

Also known as Funchal Airport, Madeira Airport is the principal gateway to the autonomous region of Madeira. The airport serves as Madeira’s main airport with services extending across Europe. The international airport is located approximately nine miles (15kms) from Funchal city centre, the commercial centre of the region.

Over 20 airlines fly in and out of Funchal Airport, including Aer Lingus, British Airways, Thomas Cook Airways and XL Airways. Both schedule and charter flights run to destinations such as Amsterdam, London and Paris, while the Canary Islands are among the most popular destinations served from Funchal Airport.

The airport’s single, main terminal is of modern design and offers a range of up to date facilities. The terminal hosts a post office, ATM and a bureau de change allowing travellers to attend to business while spending time at the airport.

For those wishing to relax while waiting at the airport, there are a number of cafés offering a range of menus to suit all tastes. Gift shops and duty-free stores supply all the usual airport shopping treats as well as a few local specialities. Information on the local area and airport services can be found at the information desk, while both long and short-term car parks provide ample space for visitors wishing to leave their cars.

Transportation into the city is available by local bus and taxi. Buses run hourly to and from the airport, while taxis are on stand by around the clock. Car hire is one of the most popular options for travel around the region, and we supply cheap car rental through a number of international car hire companies that have offices at the airport. >

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