Is Madeira close to Portugal or Morocco?

The Madeira Islands, which are part of Portugal, are an archipelago of small islands located in the Atlantic Ocean about 350 miles from Morocco. The two main inhabited islands are Madeira and Porto Santo.

How do I get from Morocco to Madeira?

The cheapest way to get from Morocco to Madeira is to fly which costs MAD 450 – MAD 1,300 and takes 6h 10m. What is the fastest way to get from Morocco to Madeira? The quickest way to get from Morocco to Madeira is to fly which costs MAD 2,000 – MAD 8,000 and takes 5h 23m.

Can you fly from Madeira to Morocco?

Average direct flight time is 1 hours 45 minutes. The fastest direct flight from Madeira Airport to Morocco is 1 hours 45 minutes.

How far is Madeira to Africa?

The archipelago of Madeira is located 520 km (280 nmi) from the African coast and 1,000 km (540 nmi) from the European continent (approximately a one-and-a-half-hour flight from the Portuguese capital of Lisbon).

Is there a ferry from Morocco to Madeira?

John, you are correct : Madeira is closer to Africa than it is to Portugal, but it’s a few hundred miles away and unfortunately there is no ferry crossing from Madeira to Morocco.

Can you get a ferry from Portugal to Madeira?

There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between Madeira Islands and Portugal operated by 1 ferry company – Porto Santo Line. The Funchal to Porto Santo ferry crossing operates weekly with a scheduled sailing duration from about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Is Madeira safe to visit?

Considered one of the safest destinations in Europe, based on recognized proven criteria, the Autonomous Region of Madeira (RAM) was able to combine safety and leisure, providing its visitors with a peaceful and comfortable vacation or business visit, thus justifying the epithet of the World’s Leading Island …

Can you swim in the sea in Madeira?

Madeira Island is a perfect destination for those who love swimming and diving, but are not particularly fond of the crowded sandy beaches found across Europe. With approximately 160kms of coastline, you’d be surprised to know that the shoreline consists mostly of rocks and cliffs.

How do I get from Lisbon to Madeira?

The quickest and most convenient way to reach Madeira from Lisbon is on a 90-minute TAP flight. The daily flights (9-13, depending on the season) stop at the Madeira airport then go on to Porto Santo.