Travelling from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Rochester.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ROC to FNC flight.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport. Many passengers pass through New York John F. Kennedy Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
Right now, £491 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £757. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ROC to FNC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ROC to FNC.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport.
Handy information about Rochester Airport (ROC)
You'll find ROC at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
When it comes to Rochester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72% of flights complete their journey on time.
Rochester Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Rochester. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ROC:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you're coming in on a late Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near FNC:
Grab a Madeira Airport rental car and discover Madeira and beyond with your own set of wheels. Way 2 azores, Surprice and Magic Islands Rent A Car are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Madeira Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport is roughly 18 kms (11 miles) from central Madeira. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The quietest month for a flight from Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Madeira based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Rochester Airport to Madeira Airport for August if you want to explore Madeira during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ROC to FNC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Câmara de Lobos is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Madeira. Around 14 kms (9 miles) away to the south, top sights here include Câmara do Lobos Harbour, Baia de Camara de Lobos and Viewpoint of Câmara de Lobos Bay.
São Martinho is another essential stop in Portugal and is around 14 kms (9 miles) south of Madeira. No journey is complete without visiting Praça CR7, Lido Promenade and Blandy's Wine Lodge.
