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Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro.
However, there are several flights from FNC to GIG with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from FNC to GIG, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Rio de Janeiro is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Rio de Janeiro is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.

In total there are 2 airlines that cover the full route from Funchal (Madeira) FNC to Rio de Janeiro GIG. These airlines are:
All other flights from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 2 alliances that cover the full route from Funchal (Madeira) FNC to Rio de Janeiro GIG. These alliances are:
You can fly the full journey from FNC to GIG in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
In total there are 2 aircraft types that cover the full route from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Funchal (Madeira) and Rio de Janeiro is 4,219 miles (6,790 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between FNC and GIG, the distance of the full journey varies between 5,390 and 7,666 miles (or 8,674 and 12,337 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro take from 11 hours and 45 minutes up to 16 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ).
From 11 hours and 45 minutes up to 16 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between FNC and GIG, the total distance of the full journey varies between 5,390 and 7,666 miles (or 8,674 and 12,337 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
TAP Portugal and Iberia are flying the full route from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro.
easyJet, Ryanair, Gol, Air France, Condor, TUI Fly, Discover Airlines, Lufthansa, Transavia, TUI Fly and KLM operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro.
You can fly the full route from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Funchal (Madeira) to Rio de Janeiro (with 1 stopover):
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