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Flights from Istanbul to Funchal
There are no direct flights from Istanbul to Funchal. The fastest way is one stop via Lisbon or Porto, about 7h 54m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 54m
Istanbul to Funchal at a glance
Fastest journey7h 54mVia Lisbon, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Lisbon or Porto
Best ways to fly from Istanbul to Funchal
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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IST Lisbon (LIS) FNC
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair
Mon07:15 IST09:45 LIS1h 45m connection11:30 LIS13:09 FNCTurkish Airlines + TAP Air Portugal
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IST Porto (OPO) FNC
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair
Sun07:15 IST09:34 OPO2h 56m connection12:30 OPO14:15 FNCTurkish Airlines + TAP Air Portugal
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IST Lyon (LYS) FNC
Leg 1: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie · Leg 2: Transavia France
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IST Dusseldorf (DUS) FNC
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Condor, Eurowings, TUI fly Deutschland
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,140 km2,571 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hFunchal vs Istanbul
- Currency in Funchal
- EUR
- Airports
- IST, SAW → FNC
Flights from Istanbul to Funchal: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Funchal?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Lisbon, Porto and Budapest. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Funchal?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,140 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and Funchal?
The best connecting points are Lisbon (LIS), Porto (OPO), Budapest (BUD) and Lyon (LYS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Istanbul and Funchal?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Funchal: Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Funchal?
Funchal is 3 hours behind Istanbul.





