Funchal
Funchal · Portugal · View on map
The capital of Portugal's Madeira Island, known for its mild climate, colorful flowers, and title as the Pearl of the Atlantic. Famous Madeira wine, unique experiences, scenic cable cars, and spectacular levada walks combine nature and culture.
Port highlights
Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 2004–2014 · Station: FUNCHAL · about 2 km from port · Approximate (limited observation period) · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.
Compared with Tokyo, water is much cheaper; coffee costs about the same; meals, beer and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive.
Prices in Funchal (Madeira). · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)
Getting there from Japan
About 14 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)
Calculated from OurAirports coordinates
Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)
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