Faro to Ponta Delgada (FAO–PDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LIS Lisbon 4h 13m ACADB6 → ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada flights
OPO Porto 5h 30m FR → S4TP Porto (OPO) to Ponta Delgada flights
BCN Barcelona 7h 23m FRLLQR → S4TP Barcelona (BCN) to Ponta Delgada flights
AMS Amsterdam 9h 11m HVKLU2 → HV Amsterdam (AMS) to Ponta Delgada flights
MAD Madrid 10h 20m FR → IBVY Madrid (MAD) to Ponta Delgada flights
FNC Funchal 12h 30m TP → S4TP Funchal (FNC) to Ponta Delgada flights
DUS Düsseldorf 15h 49m EWX3 → EW Düsseldorf (DUS) to Ponta Delgada flights
YYZ Toronto 18h 15m PDTSWS → ACNTS4 Toronto (YYZ) to Ponta Delgada flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 18h 35m LHTP → LHS4 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Ponta Delgada flights
EWR Newark 21h 55m OSSNUA → ACSNUA Newark (EWR) to Ponta Delgada flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Faro to Ponta Delgada
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 973 mi 2h 40m nonstop -1h behind

FAO–PDL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azores Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 973 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) Ponta Delgada to Faro flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAO–PDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
S4 Azores Airlines Also: TP 3 32Q 2h40 – – TP
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – S4, TP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: S4 (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAO to PDL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAO to PDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
LIS ~4h 13m OPO ~5h 30m BCN ~7h 23m AMS ~9h 11m MAD ~10h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
732
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Ponta Delgada from Faro

Nearby airports with service to João Paulo II Airport.
Metric FAO→PDL LIS→PDL
Distance from FAO – 138 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 12
Weekly flights 7 197
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 7m
Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada flights
Airports within 200 miles of FAO with service to João Paulo II Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ponta Delgada is 1 hour behind Faro.
FAO: WEST · PDL: +00

When it's 6:00 PM in Faro, it's 5:00 PM in Ponta Delgada.
Distance & Flight Time
973 mi / 1,566 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

FAO–PDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Faro to Ponta Delgada route.
Route details
Distance973 mi / 1,566 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAO
Full nameFaro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: PDL
Full nameJoão Paulo II Airport
IATA / ICAOPDL / LPPD
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Elevation259 ft / 79 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAO to PDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport to João Paulo II Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 973 miles.
1 airline operates flights from FAO to PDL: Azores Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Francisco de Sá Carneiro and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat.
Ponta Delgada is 1 hour behind Faro.
Yes, return flights from PDL to FAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LIS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FAO to PDL

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL) are connected by nonstop service from Azores Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FAO to PDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAO to PDL is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 973 miles (1,566 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Francisco de Sá Carneiro and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lisbon (LIS).