Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is seven hours behind Madeira and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Your FNC to SFO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between FNC and SFO:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is Rs119,330. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs268,828. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FNC to SFO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from FNC to SFO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
Of all flights departing from Madeira Airport, 73.73% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Madeira Airport from central Madeira, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near FNC. Whether you have an early flight from Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Follow your own route with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and venture far and wide through San Francisco and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to the centre of San Francisco has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Madeira Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from FNC to SFO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited San Francisco, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its must-visit sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Fresno is another standout destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. No trip is complete without dropping by Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.
