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Flights from Los Angeles to Funchal

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Funchal. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Lisbon, about 12h 30m door to door (18 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 30m
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Los Angeles to Funchal at a glance

Fastest journey12h 30mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Lisbon

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles 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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LAX New York (EWR) FNC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Tue11:30 LAX19:23 EWR1h 22m connection20:45 EWR08:00 FNCUnited Airlines
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 30m
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LAX Lisbon (LIS) FNC
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair
Sat17:00 LAX11:23 LIS2h 22m connection13:45 LIS15:18 FNCTAP Air Portugal + Ryanair
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 18m
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LAX Frankfurt (FRA) FNC
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Discover Airlines, Condor, TUI fly Deutschland
Sun17:00 LAX12:36 FRA1h 39m connection14:15 FRA17:10 FNCCondor
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 10m
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LAX Madrid (MAD) FNC
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia
One airline, one ticket ~16h 03m
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LAX Paris (CDG) FNC
Leg 1: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: easyJet
Self-transfer likely ~17h 55m
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LAX Barcelona (BCN) FNC
Leg 1: Level · Leg 2: Iberia
Self-transfer likely ~18h 00m
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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
8,949 km5,557 miles
Journey time
12h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
+8hFunchal vs Los Angeles
Currency in Funchal
EUR
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → FNC

Flights from Los Angeles to Funchal: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Funchal?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Lisbon and Frankfurt. 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 Los Angeles to Funchal?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,949 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Funchal?
The best connecting points are New York (EWR), Lisbon (LIS), Frankfurt (FRA) and Madrid (MAD). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Funchal?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Funchal: Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Funchal?
Funchal is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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