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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
S4198+1
S4 Azores
32Q
3:05 PM
+00 T1
6:30 PM
WEST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6646cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
32Q
3:05 PM
+00 T1
6:30 PM
WEST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6647cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
32Q
7:25 PM
WEST T1
9:05 PM
+00
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
S4199+1
S4 Azores
32Q
7:25 PM
WEST T1
9:05 PM
+00
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 35m ACADAY ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Faro flights
OPO Porto 5h 55m S4TP FR Porto (OPO) to Faro flights
BCN Barcelona 8h 50m S4TP FRLLQR Barcelona (BCN) to Faro flights
MAD Madrid 11h 5m IBVY FR Madrid (MAD) to Faro flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 50m LHS4 LHTP Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Faro flights
AMS Amsterdam 13h 12m HV HVKLU2 Amsterdam (AMS) to Faro flights
LHR London 16h 31m BA BA London (LHR) to Faro flights
ZRH Zurich 17h 25m WK LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Faro flights
YYZ Toronto 17h 50m ACS4TP TS Toronto (YYZ) to Faro flights
EWR Newark 21h 11m SNUA OSSNUA Newark (EWR) to Faro flights
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Ponta Delgada to Faro
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 973 mi 2h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

PDL–FAO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azores Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 973 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDL–FAO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
S4 Azores Airlines Also: TP 3 32Q 2h25 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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PDL to FAO 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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDL to FAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
727
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Ponta Delgada, it's 7:00 PM in Faro.
Distance & Flight Time
973 mi / 1,566 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.

PDL–FAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ponta Delgada to Faro route.
Route details
Distance973 mi / 1,566 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDL
IATA / ICAOPDL / LPPD
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Elevation259 ft / 79 m
Destination: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDL to FAO flights.
Nonstop flights from João Paulo II Airport to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 973 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PDL to FAO: 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.
Faro is 1 hour ahead of Ponta Delgada.
Yes, return flights from FAO to PDL 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 PDL to FAO

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

PDL to FAO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDL to FAO is about 2 hours 25 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.