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Flight deals from Cape Town to Madeira

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Madeira? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Madeira.P45,781 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Madeira on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P45,781, select.
Madeira.P55,762 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Madeira on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P55,762, select.
Madeira.P69,258 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Madeira on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P69,258, select.
Madeira.P70,371 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Madeira on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P70,371, select.
Madeira.P71,337 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar, returning Sat, 21 Mar.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Madeira on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P71,337, select.
Madeira.P73,142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Madeira on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P73,142, select.
Madeira.P80,804 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Madeira on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P80,804, select.
Madeira.P83,094 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Madeira.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Madeira on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From P83,094, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Madeira flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Cape Town to Madeira: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cape Town to Madeira below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madeira.

Madeira

13km from central Madeira
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from P45,781
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Porto Santo

70km from central Madeira
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Cape Town to Madeira: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP45,781
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Madeira: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Madeira is P45,781. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Madeira. But we found flights with one or more stops from P45,781.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Madeira.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Madeira is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Madeira Airport on Friday, 1 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Madeira Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madeira but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madeira is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madeira.

Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Cape Town.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CPT to FNC flight.

  • During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between CPT and FNC:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Madeira Airport (FNC)

  • P28,020 is the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport flight. A return flight starts at P45,781. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CPT to FNC if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap flights from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CPT to FNC.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Cape Town International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.65% of flights that depart CPT land on time.

  • Cape Town International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to CPT? If you're boarding an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)

  • If you're arriving on a late Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near FNC:

  • Hit the road running 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.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Madeira Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira

  • Madeira Airport to the centre of Madeira has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Madeira based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Madeira Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Madeira, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CPT to FNC in February. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of Portugal

  • Câmara de Lobos is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Madeira. Around 14 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Plage, Miradouro do Ilhéu e as suas paisagens and Lagar da Giesta waterfall.

  • São Martinho is another standout destination in Portugal and is around 14 kilometres south of Madeira. No trip is complete without seeing Praça CR7, Ponte Estrada Monumental and Amparo garden.

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