Flights Funchal → London
FNC → LGW
Route overview
The flight route from Funchal to London operates with an average on-time performance of 70%, experiencing a mean delay of 24.7 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, the destination airport serves approximately 40,899,000 passengers and uses various Airbus models including the A319, A320, and A321 for this route.
The Funchal (FNC) → London (LGW) route is operated by TAP Portugal, easyJet. Across 12 flights monitored in recent months, 70% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 25 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Funchal the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Funchal (FNC) to London (LGW) heads north-east for about 2,456 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 29m.
Departures from Funchal on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 92% of FNC-LGW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Funchal the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 12 tracked FNC-LGW flights, 70% left on time with an average delay of 25 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating FNC-LGW
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Frequently asked questions about FNC-LGW
On the Funchal (FNC) -> London (LGW) route, on-time performance is 70% with an average delay of 25 minutes, based on 12 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Funchal-London is 0.00% across 12 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet.
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The Funchal-London route is about 2,456 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
