Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Funchal

2 airlines fly nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Madeira Airport (FNC). It's 1,656 miles (2,665 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,656 mi
2,665 km
CO₂/pax
280 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Brussels Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines TUI fly Belgium TUI fly Belgium

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
BRU → FNC
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,656 mi
TUI fly Belgium TB TUI fly Belgium
Route
BRU → FNC
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,656 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Funchal with one stop · direct emits 280 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU OPO (Porto) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 35m (917 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (739 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 332 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → OPO
2h 35m · 917 mi
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Leg 2
OPO → FNC
2h 5m · 739 mi
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BRU LIS (Lisbon) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,068 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (600 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → LIS
2h 55m · 1,068 mi
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Leg 2
LIS → FNC
1h 50m · 600 mi
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BRU FAO (Faro) FNC
Leg 1: 3h (1,138 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (582 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → FAO
3h · 1,138 mi
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Leg 2
FAO → FNC
1h 45m · 582 mi
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BRU BOD (Bordeaux) FNC
Leg 1: 1h 35m (483 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,202 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → BOD
1h 35m · 483 mi
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Leg 2
BOD → FNC
3h 10m · 1,202 mi
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BRU CDG (Paris) FNC
Leg 1: 1h 5m (156 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,506 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → CDG
1h 5m · 156 mi
View BRU to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → FNC
3h 50m · 1,506 mi
View CDG to FNC flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Funchal?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Funchal (FNC) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,656 miles (2,665 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Funchal?

2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Funchal?

Yes. 2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium.

How far is Brussels from Funchal?

The flight distance from Brussels to Funchal is 1,656 miles (2,665 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Funchal?

Funchal is 1 hour behind Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs Europe/Lisbon.)

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Funchal?

At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Funchal?

Roughly 280 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,400 km.

Is the return flight from Funchal to Brussels also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Funchal?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.