There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Funchal by plane or train
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane DUS - FNC
7h 48m€114–269Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane CGN - FNC
8h 10m€98–389Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane FRA - FNC
8h 57m€142–416Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane AMS - FNC
10h 4m€128–377
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Funchal is to fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Funchal is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs €110 - €270.
The distance between Essen and Funchal is 2866 km.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Essen to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 1h behind Essen. It is currently 11:47 AM in Essen and 10:47 AM in Funchal.
There are 3278+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Funchal, Portugal?
Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Madeira Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
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