Cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira

All you need to know about flights from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport TLV to Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo FNC

Airlines that fly from Tel Aviv to Madeira

Currently, there are no direct flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira, a beautiful island in Portugal. However, on Skyscanner Israel, you can easily find convenient Tel Aviv Madeira flights via stopovers. For example, you can start the journey with EL AL to Madrid and continue with Air Nostrum, or travel with EL AL to Lisbon and from there with TAP Air Portugal. Fly with Norwegian to Barcelona and continue with Vueling, or with Smartwings to Madeira via Prague.

Terminal Information - Departing

Flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira depart from Ben Gurion Airport TLV Terminal 3, נתב”ג - נמל התעופה בן גוריון. The airport is easily accessible by train; the station is located just outside the terminal on level -1. One way ticket from Tel Aviv to the airport costs ₪13.5. If you travel by taxi, expect to pay at least ₪105.

Hungry? Satisfy your hunger at one of the restaurants, bars, and cafes where you can have Israeli and international food. Get into the shopping mood before boarding at the large Duty-Free area. The stores offer a wide selection of electronics with sales of $200 tax-free items. Free Wifi service is available in all areas of the terminal. Power sockets are spread across the airport, and you can stay connected for the whole duration of your stay.

Upgrade your wait for the flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira and visit one of the two Dan Lounges. If you hold a premium credit card, you may be entitled to a discounted admission, check with your credit card company if it can be waived. Elite members of EL AL can relax at the luxurious King David Lounge.

Terminal Information - Arriving

Flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira arrive at Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo FNC, simply called Madeira Airport. The airport is located 13.2 km from the regional capital Funchal. Take the Aerobus to Formosa beach, with stops near several hotels. A single ticket costs €5.00; children (age 6-11) get 50% off. The bus stops at Estrada Boa Nova, Rua Ribeiro João Gomes, Rua do Anadia, Av. do Mar, Rua Dr. Brito Câmara, São João, Av. Calouste Gulbenkian, Av. Infante, Estrada Monumental, Rua Passos Gouveia, Estrada Monumental, Praia Formosa. The journey time is 45 minutes, and from the last station, you can take a connection to the center of Funchal, about 20 minutes trip.

The public bus departs from the airport several times a day to Funchal, and it costs €3.35. If you travel by taxi, note that a trip from the airport starts at €4.00, with a 20% increase for trips made between 21:00-06:00, as well as all day on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. There’s a €1.50 fee when traveling with baggage or animals. Renting a car? Check the offers that we have on Skyscanner Car Rental.

Things you should know

Before booking flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira, make sure that your passport is valid for at least 90 days after the date when you are planning to leave Portugal. You don’t need a tourist visa to enter Portugal as long as your visit is shorter than 90 days. Portugal is part of the Schengen zone, so the 90 days rule applies for the whole zone together. It means that if you already stayed 90 days in other Schengen countries, you will need to apply for a visa.

Useful Information about Madeira - מדיירה

Upon your arrival in Portugal, set your watch two hours back. 12:00 noon in Israel is 10:00 in Portugal. The weather in July-August is fantastic with an average of 24-25 degrees. The winter is mild with 18 degrees on average in January-February. It rarely rains between May and August, and even September is not too wet.

Once you have booked your flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira, you will be happy to find that the island of Madeira is significantly cheaper compared to Tel Aviv. A three-course dinner in a mid-range restaurant is almost 60% cheaper in Madeira. Spoil yourself with an extra beer - you’ll pay around 70% less than in Tel Aviv. Transportation is more expensive though. The start tariff for a taxi ride is 47% more expensive, and the rate per km is 10% higher.

Flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira bring you to an island with many attractions, museums, and of course - beaches: Cabo Girão, Pico do Arieiro, Pico Ruivo, Farmers' Market, Madeira Botanical Garden, Cathedral of Funchal, Savage Islands, Santa Catarina Park, São Vicente Caves, Church of Our Lady of Monte, Monte Palace Tropical Garden, 25 Fontes Falls, Madeira Story Centre, Madeira Natural Park.

How to find cheap flights to Madeira

Round-trip flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira can cost over $600(₪2,160). Be flexible with your travel dated and cut these costs significantly. Search “whole month” instead of limiting yourself to specific dates. You can find tickets for less than $350 round-trip (₪1,260). Increase your chance to find cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Madeira and set up a Price Alert; We will drop you a line whenever the price changes. Read more on how to book cheap flights to Madeira here.

This information is correct as of August 2018