Portugal
Madeira: when to go and what flights really cost
Green cliffs and mild weather all year. About 3¾ hours flying from the UK, direct (typical).
Real return flight prices to Madeira
The cheapest return flight, per person, that travellers found for each month they would leave in, of any trip length (the small number is the nights). Lowest seen: £49 for 7 nights, from London, leaving 23 November 2026.
| Leaving in | London | Manchester | Birmingham | Edinburgh | Bristol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | £155 7n | £221 4n | – | £224 3n | – |
| November 2026 | £49 7n | £109 7n | – | – | £85 7n |
| December 2026 | £144 14n | £644 6n | – | – | – |
| January 2027 | £115 22n | – | – | – | – |
| March 2027 | – | – | – | £256 7n | – |
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From Travelpayouts: prices travellers found on flight sites in the last two weeks, asked 19 October 2026, 22:31 UTC. Not live seats: prices change, and bags are usually extra. A dash means we have no recent fare for that month, not that there are no flights. Flights only: hotels are separate, and you book and pay with the seller.
How hot is Madeira?
Usually hot (26° or more) from August to September.
| Month | Typical daytime high |
|---|---|
| January | 20° |
| February | 20° |
| March | 21° |
| April | 21° |
| May | 22° |
| June | 24° |
| July | 25° |
| August | 27° |
| September | 27° |
| October | 25° |
| November | 23° |
| December | 21° |
Typical highs, a rough guide typed in by hand, not a forecast.
Before you go
Check the UK government's travel advice for Portugal: gov.uk foreign travel advice. It covers entry rules, safety and health.
Fly to Madeira
See the cheapest month to fly from your airport, then today's price on Aviasales, a flight search site, where you book with the seller. See flights to Madeira