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There are 7 ways to get from California to Madeira by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planeSAN - FNC
    18h 47m
    €379–1,411

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planeSFO - FNC
    17h 32m
    €276–968

  3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planeSMF - FNC
    21h 4m
    €349–1,310

  4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planeLAX - FNC
    16h 14m
    €286–718

  5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planeSNA - FNC
    21h 4m
    €293–1,013

  6. Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planePSP - FNC
    22h 1m

  7. Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)planeLAS - FNC
    22h 27m

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€377Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Madeira, Portugal?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Madeira Airport (FNC) 3 times a day.

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