Traveling from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
Madeira is six hours ahead of Austin and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Your AUS to FNC flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between AUS and FNC include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport flight is $314. A round-trip ticket right now is $755. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from AUS to FNC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from AUS to FNC is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS)
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Austin-Bergstrom Airport, data shows 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Austin-Bergstrom Airport is about 16 kilometers from central Austin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near AUS? If you're catching an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
Reserve a hotel near FNC if you're on a late Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Madeira Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from way 2 azores, Surprice or Magic Islands Rent A Car and discover more of Madeira and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Madeira Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport is roughly 18 kilometers from central Madeira. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Madeira. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Madeira is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Madeira Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUS to FNC in February. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Madeira has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Portugal just waiting to be explored. Around 14 kilometers south of Madeira, a trip to Câmara de Lobos will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Câmara do Lobos Harbour, Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Portugal, head for São Martinho, roughly 14 kilometers south of Madeira. Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge are among the biggest draws.