Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to New York: what you need to know
Madeira Airport is located in Madeira. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, New York is five hours behind Madeira.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your FNC to New York flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Direct Madeira Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) will be where your journey ends.
Take to the skies with United Airlines. This popular airline operates direct flights from Madeira Airport to New York.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from FNC to New York. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Madeira, FNC can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Madeira Airport to New York? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to FNC:
73% of flights that depart Madeira Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to New York
The best price we've found for a one-way Madeira Airport to New York flight is RM1,784. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,554. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from FNC to New York, book your journey nine months before your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Madeira Airport to New York tickets is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Madeira Airport to New York. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Booking your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from FNC to New York can help you lock in the best possible rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. After your flight from Madeira Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can check in after your FNC to New York flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car after your flight from Madeira Airport to New York.
If you use public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, choose a hotel close to LGA. Get settled at one of these stays after your FNC to New York flight:
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from Madeira Airport to New York is the ideal time to book your ride from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the most popular month for flights from Madeira Airport to New York. To skip the crowds, visit New York in December.
Book a Madeira Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FNC to New York in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Madeira Airport to New York, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are top sights which should feature on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New York, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.