Funchal to Ponta Delgada (FNC–PDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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612 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
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S4161
S4 Azores
DH4
5:35 AM
WEST
6:40 AM
+00
2h 5m
69%
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S4163+1
S4 Azores
32Q
1:40 PM
WEST T1
2:25 PM
+00
1h 45m
69%
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TP6663cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
DH4
2:40 PM
WEST T1
3:45 PM
+00
2h 5m
65%
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S4160+1
S4 Azores
32Q
9:45 AM
+00 T1
12:25 PM
WEST
1h 40m
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TP6660cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
DH4
10:55 AM
+00 T1
2:00 PM
WEST
2h 5m
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TP6662+1
TP TAP Air Portugal
DH4
10:05 PM
+00
1:10 AM+1
WEST
2h 5m
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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 5h ACADB6 → ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada flights
TER Praia da Vitória 5h S4 → S4SPTP Praia da Vitória (TER) to Ponta Delgada flights
OPO Porto 5h 42m FRLHS4 → S4TP Porto (OPO) to Ponta Delgada flights
MAD Madrid 6h 35m IBVY → IBVY Madrid (MAD) to Ponta Delgada flights
ZRH Zurich 13h 45m LXWK → LHLXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Ponta Delgada flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 16h 15m 4YDELH → LHS4 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Ponta Delgada flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 21h 55m U2 → S4 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Ponta Delgada flights
AMS Amsterdam 22h 11m HVKLOR → HV Amsterdam (AMS) to Ponta Delgada flights
LPA Gran Canaria Island 23h 40m NTS4 → NTS4 Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to Ponta Delgada flights
PRG Prague 23h 50m QS → QS Prague (PRG) to Ponta Delgada flights
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Funchal to Ponta Delgada
1 carrier, 17 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 612 mi 2h 5m nonstop -1h behind

FNC–PDL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azores Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 612 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FNC–PDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
S4 Azores Airlines Also: TP 10 32Q, DH4 1h45-2h05 – – TP
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – S4
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – S4, TP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: S4 (10 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, FNC to PDL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
19
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FNC to PDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
LIS ~5h 0m TER ~5h 0m TFS ~5h 32m OPO ~5h 42m MAD ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
557
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Funchal, it's 5:00 PM in Ponta Delgada.
Distance & Flight Time
612 mi / 985 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m gate to gate.
Facts

FNC–PDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Funchal to Ponta Delgada route.
Route details
Distance612 mi / 985 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights17 out / 19 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FNC
Full nameCristiano Ronaldo International Airport
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m
Destination: PDL
Full nameJoão Paulo II Airport
IATA / ICAOPDL / LPPD
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Elevation259 ft / 79 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FNC to PDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport to João Paulo II Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 612 miles.
1 airline operates flights from FNC 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, Lajes and Francisco de Sá Carneiro.
Ponta Delgada is 1 hour behind Funchal.
Yes, return flights from PDL to FNC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 FNC to PDL

Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL) are connected by nonstop service from Azores Airlines. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FNC to PDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNC to PDL is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 612 miles (985 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Lajes and Francisco de Sá Carneiro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.